The Arts

Cortisol: Dabo’s art prescription for healing

Cortisol: Dabo’s art prescription for healing

The artist whose artistic journey is inspired by a tradition enriched with memories of art, love for people, and communal existence, notes that his work focuses on spotlighting the unseen aspects of Africa's history, cultural heritage, and identity.
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As our Fred Agbeyegbe’s judiciary dances naked, BUDISO!

As our Fred Agbeyegbe’s judiciary dances naked, BUDISO!

It took just a sneak preview of BUDISO by Barrister Fred Agbeyegbe at the celebration of Prof. Wole Soyinka at 77 in furtherance of the newly conceived Living Legend Series for septuagenarians who have impacted the practice of theatre as part of National Association of Theatre Practitioners NANTAP, Lagos led by the shining light of Mr. Mufu Onifade to compel me into a must see of the full play.

My priority is to sustain new trends in Nollywood – Frank Macaulay

My priority is to sustain new trends in Nollywood – Frank Macaulay

Frank Adekunle Macaulay is an actor and one of Nigeria’s top film makers whose works are aimed at carving a new image for Nigeria. The Pilot turned producer and director of movies who is a direct descendant of Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther and Herbert Macaulay, had his primary education at Grange School and secondary education at Methodist Boys High School .

Travails of  Africans in Europe

Travails of Africans in Europe

Echo of silent wishes is the title of the 202 page book written by Emeka Mark Edeson , a German based Nigerian that offers a fictional tale of a dramatic clash of two cultural relationships and marriage that threatened the life of the major characters Abu and Heide.

Pieces of our dreams on display

Pieces of our dreams on display

An exhibition of paintings and drawings by two renowned artists Joe Amenechi and Albert Ohams opens at SOLITUDE hotel and suites garden, Oniru,Victoria Island, Lagos on the 16th September 2011 by 5pm.The exhibition which will feature about 50 works by both artists in different media is expected to attract art collectors ,critics, businessmen and politicians.

Omenka Gallery, committed to production of knowledge

Omenka Gallery, committed to production of knowledge

A line in the Nigerian national anthem reads:“the labours of our Heroes past shall never be in vain.”As a manifestation of this prayerful wish, the family of one of the first generation and greatest artists of the Nigerian art