With Young, Wild and Free, ‘WAKE UP!’ art exhibition returns in Lagos
By Prisca Sam-Duru The contemporary art and photography exhibition “Wake Up!” is back again for a second edition. Curated by Awele Onwordi, Wake Up! 2 exhibition pays homage to the Nigerian youth and burgeoning street culture which many of its contributing artists reference in their works. Titled “Young, Wild, Free”, the exhibition celebrates the creativity, […]
Objects removed under questionable circumstances be returned- Layiwola
Objects were not kept to be viewed behind showcases, they were meant to be activated during festivals and other cultural events
Young Nigerians explore hope, love, unity at Xmas
IN his determined bid to dis-cover the talents and norture the youths to grow in arts, the coordinator, Culture Art Academy, Mr Augustine Ekhaiyeme, last week organised an art exhibition tagged: Hope for Art.
Concert unites globe via gospel music
The mammoth crowd at this year’s edition of The Experience music concert was overwhelming. The noise emanating from conversations, whistle and trumpets by the crowd was most deafening at least not until the musicians took their turns on the stage.
The Yuletide Essay: What Christmas is and what it is not
Christmas is about selfless giving, even to your enemies and those who had hurt you deeply
Otunba Runsewe: Bringing Nigerian culture into golf
If we have to spend over $600 million every other month buying golf kits, then you have to appreciate that it has something to do with culture. As I am standing here, I am culturally dressed (in Nigerian fabric) to play golf. I have saved money that would have been taken abroad (to buy foreign made kits), now you can see that what I am wearing is truly Nigerian.
