Ben Okri, Yinka Shonibare and other leading British-Nigerian figures on their heritage’s profound and growing…
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The Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation is set to host “AfterImages,” a compelling three-day…
Yinka Shonibare has brought his groundbreaking exhibition, “Safiotra [Hybridities],” to Fondation H in Madagascar, marking…
Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku is set to make her mark on the New York art…
Yinka Shonibare has sparked a conversation about the preservation and reimagining of historic colonial statues…
The anticipation surrounding Nigeria’s participation in this year’s Venice Biennale has reached a crescendo as…
Her experiment anchors Folakunle Oshun’s words in his introduction that “at the heart of the exhibition is an exploration of the complexities of shifting notions of home and identity.”
The “Lagos, Peckham, Repeat: Pilgrimage To The Lakes” was a reminder that the immigrant is often no more than a tortoise and no matter how far the journey, he or she will always bear his or her home on her back.
This is my third time at 1 -54 since it was launched in 2013 by Touria El Glaoui, as the pre-eminent international fair dedicated to providing visibility to contemporary art from Africa artists and those in the diaspora. 1-54 holds three editions every year—in London, New York and Marrakech with a pop-up fair in Paris
In Africa, only a glutton feasts alone. That truism has been highlighted in stories and…
Distinguished guests and connoisseurs from Lagos’ buzzing arts ecosystem gathered at Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.)…
The renowned talk series, Art X Talks will debut online next week featuring in-depth conversations…