Moral burden of indolence in Hammed Bello’s No Food for Lazy Man
The Quest: A story exploring timeless themes
Safety road signs as artworks
Edosa Ogiugo @ SARTCOL’s Artists’ Hangout
The Quest: A story exploring timeless themes
Gálárì debuts with group art exhibition
Imafidor’s monumental sculpture for Ibadan Airport Park
Kunle Adeyemi presents Innovative Testament
AI, music production and musicianship
LSG organises cultural display for Lagosians
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SubscribeMy ICU art exhibition meant for diaspora, community activism – Artist, Bonnie Phillips
Bonnie Phillips, a talented artist known for her vibrant and expressive oil paintings, is set to unveil her solo exhibit titled “I C U” at Kente Royal on June 9, 2023. This captivating collection revolves around the idea of capturing people from the diaspora and is divided into two series: “The Sherbet Warriors” and “The […]
Visionary Voices debut @ Thought Pyramid Art Centre
Exceptionally talented budding artists took the centre stage at the Thought Pyramid Art Center, Ikoyi, Lagos last Saturday as the famous gallery hosted the inaugural edition of an art exhibition, tagged, “Visionary Voices: Celebrating Young Artistic and Literary Talents”.
Spotlight on Apanisile’s Nebula Matriarch and Emerald Whispers
… The artist’s cosmic and environmental visual meditations By Osa Mbonu-Amadi, Arts Editor In an era defined by profound advancements in space exploration, driven by cutting-edge technology, Boluwaji Apanisile’s Nebula Matriarch feels especially timely. This work resonates deeply with viewers whose imaginations of distant outer space have been shaped and enriched by the breathtaking images transmitted back […]
SylverscreenArt nurtures emerging artist with Expo 2
He sees himself as a God taught artists and ever since he left his communications job for his passion art, he has been able to mingle with the high and low in the society.
In YomiSax’s Breathe, serenity meets artistic brilliance
With a dreamy intro comprising piano notes paired with rhythmic R&B beats, and mesmerising tone of his tenor saxophone, YomiSax, in ‘Breathe’, enchants his listeners with soothing sounds suitable for a journey of retrospection, introspection, laughter and love.
10th Intercollegiate Choral Festival celebrating Olukoya
The department of Creative Arts, University of Lagos, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, hosted the 10th Intercollegiate Choral Festival titled ‘Africa Sings 10’. ‘Africa Sings 10’ was held at the fully-packed JF Ade Ajayi Auditorium of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, before a large audience comprising classical music lovers and practitioners from universities across the country, journalists and other members of the society.
China to train Nigerians on Cultural Tourism Economy – Runsewe
About three thousand Nigerian young persons will undergo critical cultural tourism training in China, strategically billed to reduce unemployment and crime, and also to mobilize the youths to drive the Nigerian creative cultural tourism economy.
How proposed National Book Policy will boost education
The 2023 edition of Nigeria International Book fair (NIBF) ended on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Lagos, on a reverberating note.
Growing up with Dyslexia, Bali finds voice, confidence in art
Baliki Audu, popularly known as Bali, is a Nigerian artist who has worked on a broad range of design projects with particular interest in mural design and craftsmanship.
Praises for Ayorinde’s book chronicling growth of Nigerian films
A book titled “30: Three Decades of the New Nigerian Cinema – A Bystander’s Verdict” authored by Mr. Steve Ayorinde was launched last Thursday, May 18, 2023, at Alliance Française, the Mike Adenuga Center Ikoyi, Lagos.
Chika Idu projects lifestyle of destitute in water communities with ‘Into the Deep’
By Gabriel Olawale A renowned multidisciplinary artist, Chika Idu is out to mesmerize the visual art landscape with the dynamic compositions of his creative artworks, which respond directly to the livelihood of destitute water communities in southern Nigeria. A Lagos-based professional painter and passionate lover of children and a safe environment is set to take […]
Kelani’s ‘Cordelia’ for screening @New York African Film Festival
The latest work from the stable of veteran filmmaker and culture advocate, Tunde Kelani, has been selected for screening at the 30th New York African Film Festival.
Celebrating Louis Odion @ 50
In a rare collection of tributes titled, “On the Road to 50: A Collection of Inside Stories”, friends of media connoisseur Louis Odion, commemorate his 50th birthday with incisive essays, exploring his unique character.
Metaphors of life in Oceans in Your Lungs
Beginning from its sublime title, “Oceans in Your Lungs” to the last poem, “Moving Train”, Zainab Omotayo Raji’s new collection of poems features emotive images through which the poet mirrors life from divergent perspectives.
The role of functional book policy in Africa
It’s another interesting period in the book industry as the 22nd Nigeria International Book Fair, NIBF, holds from Wednesday, May 10th to Saturday, May 13th, 2023.
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