‘Layers of Seeing’: Group exhibition holds at Orisun Art Gallery in Abuja
By Josephine Agbonkhese Orisun Art Gallery presented Layers of Seeing, a group exhibition bringing together five artists whose works explored the many ways we encounter ourselves, one another, and the worlds we inhabit. Featuring Ibrahim Kareem, Anehita Aletor, Ololade Oletubo, Samson Yusuf, and Deborah Ibeme, the exhibition brought photography, painting and drawing into conversation around […]
Oba Ovonramwen Nogbaisi the Rising Sun live on Muson stage
By Prisca Sam-Duru The story of the British invasion of Nigeria cannot be told without the mention of the Oba of Benin Kingdom, Ovonramwen Nogbaisi. This history has been narrated by playwrights like late Ola Rotimi and re-enacted several times on stage by many theatre producers to keep our history, culture and heritage alive.Interestingly, lovers […]
Docu-film on Ado Bayero screened at Freedom Park
The private screening of a documentary film on the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero took place last Monday at Freedom Park, Lagos.
Masters, emerging artists converge for AMIAF’s Sculptor’s Odyssey
Expected to be an unprecedented gathering of sculptors at a single event, the 2024 edition of ArtMiabo International Art Festival, AMIAF, kicks off in the next few days, just as the number of exhibiting artists keep increasing.
Kanwulia’s Lagos tour connects music, culture and community
In a harmonious blend of soulful tunes and vibrant rhythms, Kanwulia’s Amerikana Who’s That Girl!?
Arts, Culture Ministry targets $100m contribution to GDP, 2m jobs by 2027
The Federal government says it has set a target of $100 million contribution from the creative industry by 2030.
