The Arts

Voices of Eyà echo @ QGallery 

Voices of Eyà echo @ QGallery 

By Chukwuma Ajakah  Q Gallery Contemporary Art, Apapa, is poised to redraw the map of Nigerian art with a show of 14 all-female artists working in painting, sculpture, and mixed media. The exhibition, opening Saturday, June 6 will run through June 27, 2026 with two sessions starting at 1 and 4 p.m.  Curated by Oke […]
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“The Herd” mirrors society through critical lens

“The Herd” mirrors society through critical lens

The release of the star-studded movie, ‘The Herd’ in the cinemas last week, confirmed that the whole exercise wasn’t just another great movie release but a project that has made a cinematic statement in the Nigerian film industry.

Ebong Ekwere set to exhibit ‘Moment of Mood’

Ebong Ekwere set to exhibit ‘Moment of Mood’

Renowned Nigerian sculptor, Ebong Ekwere, is set to make his long-awaited solo exhibition debut with the theme “Moments and Moods.” The two-week event will showcase his finest creative expressions spanning decades of artistry.

Five questions for Curator FÁGBÈMÍ Ọ̀ṢÌNÚGÀ

Five questions for Curator FÁGBÈMÍ Ọ̀ṢÌNÚGÀ

In this insightful interview, Arts Editor Osa Mbonu-Amadi sits down with FÁGBÈMÍ Ọ̀ṢÌNÚGÀ, the visionary curator behind “The Underground Spiritual Game” exhibition, a compelling tribute to the legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti.

Edu Muyyassir: From visa denial to writing book on resilience

Edu Muyyassir: From visa denial to writing book on resilience

By Onyeka Ezike At just 17 years old, Edu Muyyassir, a freshman at Pan Atlantic University, Lagos State, studying Information Science and Media Studies, has turned his personal struggles and adversity into a powerful message of hope, grit, and resilience. His first published book titled “The comeback code,” is a compelling guide on resilience and […]

FCA Lagos: Exploring the cultural and creative industries of Africa

FCA Lagos: Exploring the cultural and creative industries of Africa

It was a gathering of over 1,000 participants from across Africa and Europe as the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy and the Lagos State government, organized the second edition of Forum Creation Africa with the theme “Cultural and Creative Industry Forum,” a platform dedicated to exploring the cultural and creative industries of the African continent and its diasporas. The event was held recently at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos.

FREEE Recycle celebrates anniversary with an art exhibition

FREEE Recycle celebrates anniversary with an art exhibition

In a bid to reposition Nigeria’s economy through environmental sustainability, transforming waste materials into meaningful creative products, FREEE Recycle Limited, a company that produces reusable, eco-friendly rubber products from recycled end-of-life tyres, has commemorated its fifth anniversary with an art exhibition themed “From Waste to Heritage.” The event was held at Access Bank headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos.