With ‘Nsi: After the Harvest’ we tend to examine how histories and labour shape our land – Azu Nwagbogu
…as AAF, CATPC intercultural exhibition and symposium holds in Lagos African Artists’ Foundation (AAF), a Nigerian based art institution supporting contemporary art, design and culture, in collaboration with Cercle d’Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise (CATPC), from the Democratic Republic of Congo, (DRC), will hold an art exhibition and symposium titled: “Nsi: After the Harvest,” […]
Art-iculating Yinka Shonibare’s hope in hopelessness
The popular saying that, where ever art goes people go was brought to the fore last week when the Lagos art community converged at the Lagos culture house TerraKulture, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island for the Art-iculate Lectures Series, Spring 2011 organised by Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos.
Make or Break the Nation…
One of the greatest challenges facing Africa’s fledgling attempts at democratic governance is how to conduct free and fair elections. Attempts at doing so have resulted in serious problems that have even threatened the very existence of some of countries. The case of Nigeria which claims to be the giant of Africa is not an exception
UNILAG, OYASAF host Art Entrepreneurship workshop
No fewer than a hundred students and young artists drawn from Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Uyo, Auchi Polytechnic, Federal College of Education Abeokuta, YABATECH and Federal College of Education Akoka would
Lisa agog as Baale Oladele celebrates 5th coronation anniversary
Last week, Lisa town, a village sandwiched between Sango and Ifo in Ogun State was in celebration mood as sons and daughters of the town gathered at the palace of their traditional ruler, Baale Nojeem Odugbemi Oladele of Lisa for the 5th coronation anniversary.
Poet Abubakar Othman takes on cupid
The April 30 edition of the highly-acclaimed Guest Writer Session, an initiative of the Abuja Writers Forum, now in its third year, features Abubakar Othman, a poet-academic and political activist. The event kicks-off by 4pm at the Pen and Pages Bookstore, White House Plaza, Plot 79, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja.
