Tuesday, 17 June 2025
After 31 years, Adewuyi unveils Soul To Soul sculptures
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
'Chaotic' layers of Ojo's therapeutic colours on canvas
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'Journey Within' (acrylic on canvas, 36.83 x 50.8cm, dated 2025) by Roselyn Ojo. |
THE relativity of art within the 'eye of the beholder' context is perhaps the resilience that keeps art appreciation strong, across centuries. To a large extent, abstraction has been escalating that subjectivity of art, which generations of artists have explored.
Saturday, 24 May 2025
Raising presentation bar at AMIAF's festival of 'Artconomy'
Thursday, 15 May 2025
For creative 'chorus' Signature converges The Swans of female artists
Thursday, 8 May 2025
Tour exhibition, 'Adesuwa Africa' arrives Lambeth Archives
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Phillips Norman, a volunteer researcher for Lambert Archive, during one of the 'Adesuwa Africa' exhibitions. |
DEDICATED to promoting culture and heritage through various initiatives, including art exhibitions, workshops, and community events, Adesuwa Africa opens at Lambeth Archives, 16 Brixton Hill, London SW2 1ET, U K, on May 12, 5:45 PM - 7:45 PM; and 17, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, 2025.
Monday, 5 May 2025
Provenance breath of Ogiugo's 'Free Spirit' in Houston
AGAIN, provenance, a foundational structure on which art appreciation is built, globally, has exposed the infinity value of masterpieces, in visual culture. The master piece in focus came from the brushstrokes of Lagos-based artist, Edosa Ogiugo, in an impressionist painting, which found its way onto the wall of a collector, over 20 years ago.
Saturday, 3 May 2025
Tradition, modernity blend of Ayeni's Dazzle Me Couture design
Thursday, 1 May 2025
Fresh entrant, 'Mind of the Masters' goes continental with creative icons
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Larry Segun-Lean and Dr Mudiare Onobrakpeya at the presentation of 'Mind of the Masters'...in Lagos. |
By Yemi Olakitan
In an inspiring leap toward redefining the narrative of African artistic brilliance, a bold and imaginative project is set to celebrate the legacy of the continent’s master artists. Conceptualized by the visionary Larry Segun-Lean, the initiative—titled Mind of the Masters: Homage to African Icons—will traverse Africa over the next 24 months, engaging communities and reinvigorating pride in the continent’s creative heritage.
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Bridging continents, Harmattan Workshop goes to Austria
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Founder of Harmattan Workshop, Dr Bruce Onobrakpeya (left) with a Lagos-based curator, Moses Ohiomokhare. |
GRAZ, Austria-based Kunst- und Keramikstudio Selma Etareri has announced presentation of Harmattan Workshop Exhibition. Described as a vibrant showcase of contemporary Nigerian art, Harmattan Workshop will be showing from April 24 to May 31, 2025, at Mariahilferstraße 11, 8020 Graz.
Sunday, 20 April 2025
Yinka Best lifts Juju music with 'Blessing Time'
Saturday, 8 March 2025
Mabel Segun (1930-2025)
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Mabel Segun. |
THE family of literary icon, Mabel Segun, has announced the death of the author.
"It is with gratitude to God for a life well spent in the pursuit of excellence in Literature, Broadcasting and Sports that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Mabel Dorothy Okanima Segun (nee Aig-Imoukhuede) in the early hours of the 6th of March 2025. She was 95 years old. Funeral arrangements will be published in due course."
Two weeks ahead of her death, she was celebrated with 95th birthday gift, which had admirers, writers and family members in attendance. A major highlight of the event held at J.K Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, Onikan, Lagos, was a gathering themed The Multifaceted Artistry of Mrs Mabel Segun. Present,among others were Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, Professor Niyi Osundare, Dr Bummi Oyinsan and Dr Wale Okediran.
Wednesday, 5 March 2025
For art economy, 4th AMIAF redefines global market
...as movement for fresh creatives, international artists
By Joy Onuorah
Leading contemporary art event, ArtMiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) is back with its 2025 edition, bringing together artists, and art enthusiasts from around the world.