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·June 13, 2024·1 min read

Shara Hughes’ mind-bending landscapes captivate Zurich art scene

The plants in Shara Hughes’s mesmerising paintings transport viewers far from reality. The American artist’s surreal forms, seemingly conjured from...

Shaitan: Telekinesis and Arodan Review – Michael Kolawole

On “Auracle”, Shallipopi is an Oracle with a cool aura – Michael Kolawole

Tems’ Love Is A Kingdom: A Gentle Reign of Love and Doubt – Michael Kolawole

The weight of a glittery crown – Akumbu Uche

A Chronicle of the COVID-19 pandemic – Olukorede S Yishau

A Memoir that Nearly Tells it All: A review of Malala Yousafzai’s “Finding My Way” — Olukorede S Yishau

Uchenna Ugwu’s “I Too, Crave Death” Tackles Depression and Suicide – Michael Kolawole

Daniel Etim Effiong’s debut “The Herd” stares down Nigeria’s chaos – Joseph Jonathan

My Father’s Shadow Review: The More Things Change, The More They Remain The Same – Michael Kolawole

Unpacking “Once Upon an Elephant”: A Stage Experience by Peaklane Drama Troupe – Peju Akande

“Dear Kaffy” is a riot of laughter and a river of tears – Peju Akande

LAMDA’s production of James Baldwin’s “The Amen Corner” interrogates Christian charity – Toni Kan

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