Pages

▼
Friday 17 November 2023

Agbaje, Jama win $10,000 2023 ART X Lagos Prize

›
Asmaa Jama. THE Access ART X Prize has announced winners of its 2023 edition. After careful deliberation, Julius Agbaje from Nigeria and Asm...
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Celebrating Black History Month with Olagoke's art in UK, Mauritius

›
Poet and rapper, Stretch, during the live painting by Lanre Olagoke (background). FROM the U.K to Mauritius, artist Lanre Olagoke's brus...
Monday 13 November 2023

ART X Lagos as 'cornerstone of African art industry'

›
Master printmaker, Dr Bruce Onobrakpeya during ART X Lagos 2923. WITH ART X Lagos’ 2023 physical edition, which closed  Sunday, 5 November, ...
Saturday 11 November 2023

Across generations of artists, Sogal auction 2023 displays 'masterpieces'

›
'Kingsmen' (oil on canvas, 95 x 105cm, dated 2023) by Victor Chigozie Anachuna OVER 30 years of experience in art market comes as gr...
Friday 3 November 2023

In Azekwoh's protest art, 'There Is A Country' of complex syncopation

›
Anthony Azekwoh with two of his sculptures from the exhibition There Is A Country. BEFORE 2020, Nigerians had a common date in every October...
Thursday 2 November 2023

Ken Saro-Wiwa Prize opens submission of entries for 2023

›
• Winners to be presented at LABAF on Nov 13-19 Late poet, Ken Saro-Wiwa. THE Committee for Relevant Art, CORA, promoters of the yearly Lago...
Thursday 26 October 2023

Installation, ceramic, performance, others make LABAF 2023 art exhibition

›
FOR its 25th anniversary, Lagos Book & Art Festival LABAF will be staging six visual arts exhibition projects during the 2023 season.
Wednesday 25 October 2023

When Lagos kick-started 2nd Sharjah Architecture Triennial...

›
Curator of 2nd Sharjah Triennial, Tosin Oshinowo (left) and Lola Ogunnaike during a Lagos Symposium...ahead of the main event in UAE.   AS t...
Sunday 22 October 2023

Nmesirionye's Symphony of boundless lines at Yenwa Gallery

›
    A section of 'Symphony' exhibition at Yenwa Gallery, Victoria Island, Lagos. Pic: c/o of Yenwa.   WHEN newly opened Yenwa Art Ga...
Thursday 19 October 2023

Oghagbon's colonies of visual culture duality

›
'Locaci' (oil on canvas, 22 x 22 inches, dated 2023) by Moses Oghagbon. DESPITE being felt at the tail end of an artist's studio...
Wednesday 18 October 2023

8th ART X Lagos returns with 'The Dialogue’

›
'Christian Van Moolhop (oil on canvas, dated 2022) by Joy Labinjo.  ART X Lagos, the leading international art fair in West Africa, retu...
Friday 13 October 2023

Fresh colours from abstract art in 'Rothko' of Kola Dairo

›
' Yellow Orchre, Purple and Red' (acrylic on canvas, 122 x 183 cm, dated 2023) by Kola Dairo. THE Lagos art exhibition circuit, brew...
Thursday 5 October 2023

'Joy' of artists guild shows hope, resilience

›
'Relection' (acrylic on canvas, 113.5 x 119cm, dated 2023) by Tola Wewe. MEMBERS of the Guild of Professional Fine Artists of Nigeri...