Alexis Galleries
31 May 2019
The legend of Queen Moremi Ajasoro precedes her and you need not be Yoruba to have heard of the iconic queen. Famed to be one of the most heroic women that ever lived, Moremi’s selfless sacrifice helped with the preservation of the Yoruba tribe. Her brave act of going behind enemy lines to learn their…
14 Apr 2019
Sam Ovraiti’s art, in over three decades, has enriched collectors’ walls as well as works of critics and historians. Most synonymous with his career is some kind of attention to poetic application of colours. Celebrating over three and a half decades, the artist goes Retrospective; Exposition of 36 Years Romance with the Language of Colours…
5 Dec 2018
Having tapped from the great depth of the old modern masters in contributing to Africa's vibrant visual art culture, a select number of artists described as 'The Next Masters' are setting out to add a new lexicon into art history. Gathered for La Floraison (The Bloom-1) art exhibition, showing from Saturday, December 8-22, 2018 at…
28 Oct 2018
After its maiden art residency, Alexis Galleries, Ikoyi, Lagos, is set for the opening of a joint show by two contemporary artists, Promise O’nali and Godwin Arikpo. Entitled, Of Fractals and Embryos, the show begins on November 3, 2018.