The Arts

New solo exhibition ‘Pure Water’ explores migration, environmental realities

New solo exhibition ‘Pure Water’ explores migration, environmental realities

By Prisca Sam-Duru & Onyeka Ezike Warm, smiling faces welcome visitors into Arami, a fine-dining space in Lekki, Lagos. But beyond its elegant setting, the restaurant is currently telling a different story, one of water, childhood, migration, freedom, history and the environment. The story is being told through Pure Water, an exclusive solo exhibition of […]
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Illicit trafficking of antiquities

Illicit trafficking of antiquities

By Okalanwa Okechukwu Paper presented on the 70th anniversary of the Nigerian National Museum, 2015 INTRODUCTION An Overview of Nigeria and Its Culture Nigeria, a West African nation, is endowed with abundant natural and human resources, including limestone, crude oil, bitumen, various minerals, rivers, streams, mountains, timber, iron ore, tin, columbite, and a large population […]

Tribute to El Anatsui@ 80

Tribute to El Anatsui@ 80

Prof. El Anatsui turned 80 in February 2024; he is a contemporary African artist with global reputation whose art practice is a model for study.