Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Prisca Sam-Duru STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson, 76, was honoured “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. The prize was announced […]
NICO workshop highlights place of arts, crafts in national dev’t
The position of art and culture as big time economy booster in the era of diversification for Nigeria, dominated paper presentations at a two-day workshop held for culture officers in Lagos State.
Both traditional and modern arts are very popular in Hungary – Agota Horvath, artist
Both traditional and modern arts are very popular in Hungary. We have a lot of modern art galleries in bigger cities of the country. And maybe, every three months, they organise art auctions
Oluwatoyin wins 9mobile Photography competition
Oluwatoyin Christiana Obafemi has been announced the winner of the 2018 edition of the 9mobile Photography Competition, themed 9ja: My Grind, My Hustle, for her image titled My Passion, My Strength.
Runsewe commends organizers of 3rd Abuja Annual Trade
The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Segun Runsewe, has commended designers of the Wuye ultra-modern market in Abuja. He gave the commendation during the occasion of the opening of the 3rd Wuye annual trade fair held in Abuja at which Runsewe was a special guest of honour.
My passion for art led me to textile – Morenikeji Badmus
She was trained as a Bio-Chemist, but she chose to be a textile artist. Her brand name is Moolori Wearable Art, and she is on the verge of showcasing her works in an exhibition titled REMILEKUN. Morenikeji Badmus spoke with OSA MBONU, the Arts Editor of Vanguard, about her works and the up-coming exhibition in Lagos:
