AUTHOR of historical fiction and documentation, Titi Horsfall, has launched her latest literary work, ‘Settled Dust,’ in London.

Oladapo David Agboola is one textile artist who has honed his skills to design and create unique textile abstractions, using African motifs, traditional patterns, intricate geometrical design, and Batik painting.

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka may have lost the stomping strides captured in the 1970 Ossie Davis-directed film, Kongi’s Harvest, where he stars as an African dictator, but he has remained nimble for a man of 89. One can almost see through the thinning white crown of hair as he enters the hall at Freedom Park, Lagos, to engage the literature students of Nifty Steps College, Ikorodu, Lagos. 

Nigerian writer and literary tastemaker, Onyeka Nwelue, will on Saturday, July 15, 2023, showcase alongside Nigerian photographer, Gozie Ozor, and musician, Lugi, at an intersectional exhibition, comprising poetry, photography and music at La Lattice in Puebla, Mexico. 

On July 11, 2023, the Lagos State University Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, LASU FCMS, gathered the general public, members of various academic communities, media professionals, journalists and institutions of higher learning to the Buba Marwa Auditorium, LASU, to pay their tributes to the late Prof Lai Oso who died in a motorcar accident on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

In 2022, Matthew Yusuf won the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award, AMVCA, Best Lighting Designer award. He repeated the feat this year when he won the AMVCA 2023 award on ‘Best Lighting Designer in TV Series’ for ‘Brotherhood’.

All is set for the opening of an exhibition of recent paintings by Dr Bolaji Ogunwo titled “Terra Firma”. The exhibition opens on Sunday, July 16 at National Museum, Onikan, Lagos, and runs till Saturday, July 22, 2023.

The Africa Centre in London will present FUJI: A Opera, a multi-dimensional exhibition beginning from August 18- 28, 2023.

Paloma Ruiz-Picasso, the last of Pablo Picasso’s four children, has been appointed administrator of the estate managing rights linked to the artist and his work, replacing her brother Claude.

It was an exciting and most thrilling experience for parents and theatre art lovers who watched the Bariga kids show off their Janggu drumming skills at the Janggu with Papa 2023 graduation ceremony.

More than a Miracle is an emotional and heart-rending story of a mother’s love for her son, and ferocity in which we would go to any length to save someone we love.

The Director-General, National Council for Arts & Culture, Otunba Segun Runsewe, has identified the annual Ojude Oba Festival as “a cultural content we must take seriously. Runsewe made the observation last weekend at the 2023 Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.

The Westernisation of storytelling, especially in Nigeria, is partly responsible for the dearth of cultural values, according to some experts.

Intercontinental Distillers Limited, renowned for the production of Nigeria’s foremost prayer drink, ‘Eagle Aromatic Schnapps’ has thrown its weight in support of cultural festivals.

 Literally, memoirs perform retrospection surgery on the memory. They do this by removing shards that encumber and make remembrance difficult. Intellectual memoirs do even more.