Arts

It is sun beams like this one that reminds you of the so many trips from Jalingo to Wukari.

Professor Fabian Ajogwu, OFR, SAN, is the Founding Partner at Kenna Partners, a full-service law firm based in Nigeria, and a Lagos Business School Professor of Corporate Governance. He has contributed to legal jurisprudence through his works, including several legal books’ authorship. Professor Ajogwu (SAN) indulges in his passion for Art as an Art Intellectualist…

Title: Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Authors: Wole Adamolekun, Ph.D. and Rotimi Olatunji, Ph.D. Date Of Publication: 2022 Pages: 309 Publisher: Malthouse Press Limited Reviewer: Raphael Olugbenga Abimbola, Ph.D. The culture of making corporate bodies like national and transnational organisations to be socially responsible to their immediate environment and various publics has gained prominence since…

Nigeria's first ever children’s centred gallery, The Children’s Art Gallery (TCAG) recently marked its first anniversary of operation in Lagos, Nigeria. As part of celebratory activities, the gallery brought together art enthusiasts, collectors and social investors to participate in, contribute to, and enjoy three exhibitions put together by them. TCAG is a social enterprise supporting…

All is set for this year’s Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) Festival of Arts. The festival, which has as theme, Resilience, is scheduled to begin on Friday, October 20, 2023. It ends on Sunday, October 29. Speaking at the unveiling of this year’s festival, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Louis Mbanefo, expressed gratitude to…

The TotalEnergies yearly Deepwater Book Reading campaign continued at the weekend with several schools participating. With A Chapter A Day Keeps The Brain Alert, as theme, the kids took turns to read from Jonathan Swift’s novel, Guillivers Travels. The classic teaches humanity virtues such as, commitment, self respect, humility, respect, self-discipline, responsibility and others. In…

Yoruba Woman in Blue, oil on canvas, by Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu, which is considered a monumental work in the artist’s oeuvre, sold for £686,200, smashing its initial estimate of £250,000-350,000 at Bonhams’ Modern and Contemporary African Art sale on October 12...

Two artists, Bolaji Alonge and his Dutch counterpart, Otto, in their exhibition initiated discussions on two cities, Lagos in Nigeria and Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

Access Holdings, a trailblazing financial institution, and ART X Collective, a leading cultural enterprise, have announced commencement of the highly anticipated entry call for the Access ART X Prize 2023.

Recently, some young artists came together in a show to examine the concept of blue.

To further deepen the history of Ahun-Ekiti town in Efon Council of Ekiti State, Omoba Emmanuel Ajewole has come up with a book titled, The History of Ahun- Ekiti, The Cradle of Efon.

As part of renewed efforts and commitment to Nigerian creativity, the French Embassy in Nigeria has officially launched the Lagos X Paris Fashion and Design Accelerator Programme, which is geared towards supporting 10 high-potential Nigerian brands within the design and fashion ecosystem.