Meet the Artiste; Moyosore Martins –Creating Cultural, Tradition and Spiritual Pathways.
From time immemorial artists all around the world have been influenced by their surroundings, most of them transfer the energy of their surroundings, culture and heritage into their art works, thus creating a unique platform that exposes the essence of man and his environment. One…
Okeho Celebrates 100 years of return to Origin
All is set for the Centenary Celebration of the return of Okeho to its original site from the old site. The event holds from October 20 -28, 2017. Okeho, the headquarters of Kajola Local Government, Oyo State, had existed for more than three centuries at…
Saraba Magazine set to launch its First Print Issue
“Transitions,” our first print issue, will be released October 2, 2017. We have gathered writings,reportage, short stories, travel essays, poems—befitting of our foray into print. Our contributors are writers you should be reading, and visual artists whose images are compelling. The cover is designed by Ojima…
Call for Entries: 3rd Ken Saro-Wiwa Prize for Book Review 2017
In continuation of a legacy project that the Committee for Relevant Art, CORA, promoters of the annual Lagos Book & Art Festival , LABAF, launched in 2015, we hereby call for submission of entries in respect of the annual KEN SARO-WIWA PRIZE FOR BOOK REVIEW…
CORA/Arterial Network Nigeria calls on lawmakers to drop NGO Regulation Bill
CORA/Arterial Network Nigeria joins other civil society bodies across the country to condemn the attempt by lawmakers to introduce a new legislation which threatens the freedom of civil society bodies. The bill titled “AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS REGULATORY…
WanaWana celebrates love, sensuality and feminine agency in her poetry video, “20”
WanaWana’s first poetry video from her 2nd poetry album is out and its making great noise and asking questions. “20” is the eighth track on WanaWana’s sophomore album,In Memory of Forgetting. WanaWana and her team chose to release the video on a date that coincided…
British Council announces plans for Lagos Theatre Festival 2018 Edition
The 5th edition of the Lagos Theatre Festival, LTF 2018 will be held from 27th of February till 4th of March 2018 in Lagos across various venues with focus on presenting innovative interpretations of new ideas that will inspire and challenge audiences, and new works…
Osun Festival: Ooni says Cultural Tourism is enough to free Africa from Economic
The Ooni of Ife, his Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Enitan has stated that the African culture is the greatest asset capable of liberating the continent from economic bondage. The African foremost monarch made this known yesterday during the Osun festival held at Ita-Osun which is…
CopyrightX Nigeria Alumni to Mark World Photo Day in Lagos
Saturday August 19th is designated World Photo Day. It is commemorated all over the world to draw attention to the importance of this creative endeavour in the narratives of the evolution of human communities. CORA/Arterial Network and the CopyrightX Nigeria Alumni (CNA), a body of intellectual property…
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution Brings Solomon Osagie Alonge’s Exhibition to Benin City
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art exhibition “Chief S.O. Alonge: Photographer to the Royal Court of Benin” opens at the National Museum of Benin City, Nigeria on September 27, 2017, marking the first Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art exhibition in Africa. One of…