Open House Lagos
6 May 2018
"Love feels not with the eyes, but with the mind." This Shakespearean quote tattooed on the arm of famous Brtish fashion designer Alexander McQueen, is one of the many inspirations for an artwork by Rom Isichei, a lover of Modernist architecture and one of Nigeria's more famous artists. On Saturday, the 28th of April, Open…
15 Apr 2018
Every year Lagos experiences heavy rainfall. In 2017, Lagos witnessed the impact of yearly rainfall in its city with unprecedented flooding. The experience, pictures, and videos shared on social media after the heavy rain, though comical sometimes, clearly showed what the future could look like. Lagos needs to prepare for an amphibious life where water…
9 Apr 2017
Following the success of the debut of Lagos biggest architectural weekend, British Council and Open House Lagos Board is proud to announce the second edition of Open House Lagos this year, April 29th and April 30th.
9 Apr 2016
British Council is calling for individuals who would like to offer their help as a volunteer for the Open House Lagos event on Saturday 30 April and Sunday 1 May 2016. What is Open House Lagos? Open House Lagos is a 3 day event to showcase the outstanding architecture of Lagos for all to experience,…
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