Watch The Behind-The-Scenes Video Of Bolanle Austen-Peters Interview
10 March 2018 |
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I dream of painting and then I paint my dream This saying by Vincent Van Gogh exemplifies the journey of Bolanle Austen-Peters, the founder of the prestigious art, lifestyle and educational centre, Terra Kulture. The poise lady who has, by no small means, put the art world back on the Nigerian scene admits that men also experience the…
I dream of painting and then I paint my dream
This saying by Vincent Van Gogh exemplifies the journey of Bolanle Austen-Peters, the founder of the prestigious art, lifestyle and educational centre, Terra Kulture.
The poise lady who has, by no small means, put the art world back on the Nigerian scene admits that men also experience the brunt of gender inequality in Nigeria.
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She says, ” The truth of the matter is, there is gender inequality in Nigeria to an extent. But there is also pressure on men. Men go through a lot of inequalities as well. It is not only the women that experience these things”
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