Visual Arts
15 Jan
The Economic Situation Room, a coalition of 48 civil society groups in Nigeria, has warned that the Federal Government's failure to release funds for completed contracts under the 2024 capital budget is having a devastating impact on businesses and the economy.
14 Jan
The Presidential Project Implementation Team for the #SheIsIncluded Initiative has commended Cross River Governor Bassey Edet Otu, and the wife, Bishop Mrs Eyoanwan Itam Otu
14 Dec
From December 27, 2024, the Vanguard Gallery will showcase ‘In the Act of Becoming: An Ode to Self and Story’, a group exhibition featuring artworks from Ibrahim Bamidele and Azeez Salami as well as archival materials from the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL).
5 Nov
Toheeb Dele-Balogun’s launch of Don’t Tell These Stories has set a new standard for immersive storytelling in Lagos. After a decade in development, the multi-modal work premiered at The Temple Company, captivating an audience of influential figures in music, film, and art. Esteemed attendees, including Don Jazzy, D’banj, Bisola Aiyeola, and Idris Olorunnimbe, witnessed a…
23 Oct
On Saturday, 26 October 2024, Bloom Art will unveil Uniting Forms, a landmark exhibition celebrating Nigeria’s sculptural talent at its Victoria Island art salon. Curated by Ugoma Ebilah, the visionary founder of Bloom Art, this exhibition highlights the creative prowess of eight renowned Nigerian artists working across various sculptural media. Known for pioneering dynamic cultural…
5 Oct
When art connoisseurs, collectors and other visual art enthusiasts converge for what has been described as the most-awaited solo art exhibition, in Lagos, some rare and special masterpieces will define the event.
18 Sep
Visual artist, Laju Sholola, projects her works through the minimalist lens, conveying feelings in an abstracted figurative style. Using a unique technique of layering tea-infused brush strokes, she intricately highlights the contrast ...
18 Sep
Recently, there was a retrospective exhibition, which showcased a curated selection of Nsikak Essien’s most iconic works, highlighting the artistic innovation and cultural impact that defined his illustrious career.
24 Aug
LAGOS-BASED documentary photographer and filmmaker, Efe Edosio, has unveiled his latest work titled the ‘Elder Blessings’ collection in the ongoing exhibition, ‘Through the Lens: The Next Generation of Photographers’
21 Aug
Despite economic challenge faced by Nigeria, demand for the country’s art booms. Nigerian art continues to gain global attention and command staggering fees on the domestic and international markets.
2 Jun 2024
Yesterday, Nostalgia, an exhibition curated by Mufu Onifade, opened to the general public at National Museum, Onikan, Lagos. The exhibition
17 Apr 2024
There seems to be a glimpse of hope, excitement and elation amongt artists and art enthusiasts in Abuja, as the art and craft village located in Wuse has returned with a vibrant presence, signalling a renewed interest in the local art scene
24 Mar 2024
Despite economic challenge faced by Nigeria, demand for the country’s art continues to boom. Nigerian art continues to gain global attention and command staggering fees on the domestic and international markets.