Mixed Reality: Ololade Oletubo’s London solo exhibition celebrates community, culture and shared humanity
On 1st September, 2026, Afrahouse Gallery in London hosted Mixed Reality, a solo exhibition by artist Ololade Oletubo, bringing together a vibrant body of work centred on community, cultural identity and the everyday relationships that bind people together. Held at the gallery’s Haddo Street space, the exhibition presented Oletubo’s distinctive figurative practice through energetic compositions, […]
Omofemi: Showcasing A Woman’s Worth in Spain
By Osa Mbonu-Amadi, Arts Editor The exceptional talents of Oluwole Omofemi, the Ibadan-brought up visual artists whose signature is painting African women with afro hairstyle, has taken him to faraway Barcelona, Spain, where Sorella Acosta’s Out of Africa Contemporary Arts Gallery is showing his works titled ‘A Woman’s Worth’. In an industry in which figurative […]
A review of Aoiri Obaigbo’s The Virgin Widow
By Oluwatoyin Adepoju Aoiri Obaigbo’s The Virgin Widow boldly synthesizes the realist, the magical, the spiritual and the historical through the story of a man who chases an attractive woman only to find himself lured into a mystery which has been gathering momentum for centuries. The beauty of family life is subtly interwoven with the […]
New National Arts Theatre to be commissioned in November — Emefiele
The Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele said the targetted month for the commissioning of the new National Art Theatre would be November this year.
Communal conflict in historical perspective
In a bid to put accounts of the persistent communal conflicts between two warring Delta communities in proper perspective, independent researcher and historian, M. Keme presents authenticated reports in his book titled “Civil Diary of Aladja & Ogbe-Ijoh Boundary Dispute”.
Dapo Akintunde: Designing cars that work for Africa
In a unique art exhibition of car and concept designs titled “Autovista: African Vehicle Visions” which started yesterday, March 27, and runs till April 10, 2022, at The Art Pantheon, 12D, Bosun Adekoya Street, Oniru, Lagos, Designer and Architect, Adedapo Paul Akintunde, offers drawings and designs to chart a broader vision for the automotive and creative industries in Nigeria.
