Ayetoro, the Sinking Sanctuary
By Chris O. Okunnuwa Ayetoro began as a town of woodholding itself above the water,a sanctuary raised to catch twin-birthsbefore the oro cult could drown them. My father taught the alphabets there.Now the letters are underwater.A blackboard leans in brineDesks, driven out of their rows.A window opens onto fish. Twelve times, armed men came for […]
I started drawing as a child – Omon, France-based Nigerian artist
Sophia Omon is a France-based Nigerian contemporary artist whose works have been exhibited locally and internationally.
Fight fear with faith, Okolobo teaches in new book
In John Chapter 2, during a wedding event in Cana of Galilee, Jesus, at the behest of his mother, performed His first miracle by turning water into wine after the party ran out of wine.
Portrait art: Adesola seeks strength in black women themes
As popular as portrait art has become, it comes with the challenge of being exceptional as most artists of the genre are confined within commercial appreciation.
Thought Pyramid unveils NOK season six finalists
Thought Pyramid Art Centre, an art gallery with interest in promoting and preserving African art culture, has unveiled the finalists for the sixth season of the Next of Kin Art, NOK, Competition and Exhibition dubbed ‘Renewed Hope’.
Duke of Shomolu, Ekiti govt host inaugural theatre festival
Duke of Shomolu, Ekiti govt host inaugural theatre festival
