Providus Bank World Poetry Day 2025: A Cross-Cultural Celebration of Poetic Excellence
The 6th edition of the Providus Bank World Poetry Day Café: An Evening with Wole Soyinka will hold on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the Terra Kulture Arena, Victoria Island, Lagos. This year’s celebration takes on a profound global dimension, as it commemorates the beginning of…
New Art Exhibition of Susanne Wenger opened in Austria: Graphics and Adire Batik
A new and unique exhibition of graphic work and Adire batik by the famous artist Susanne Wenger (1915-2009) just opened in Austria. The show was curated by Wolfgang Denk, director of the Susanne Wenger Foundation, a museum dedicated to the heritage of the artist. …
Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Sale Sets New Action Record with Toyin Ojih Odutola
This month, at Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale in London, a new auction record was set for Nigerian artist Toyin Ojih Odutola. The latest in a string of world records achieved for Nigerian artists by the auction house, Odutola’s Selective Histories from 2016 soared to…
RELE ‘Young Contemporaries 2017’: Colorful, Enchanting and Mind blowing
Rele opens the year with the sophomore edition of the Young Contemporaries. This edition features a careful selection of immensely talented and promising artists. With grants awarded by the Rele Arts Foundation, a body of work was created for Young Contemporaries 2017. This year, ready to…
New Book Alert! Abiku:A Battle of Gods by Elizabeth Salawu
Abiku: A Battle of Gods: Chilling New Paranormal Romance Novel Brings Out Kinky Side of Thor Fans… Masterfully crafted by Elizabeth Salawu, ‘Abiku: A Battle of Gods’ fuses erotica, suspense and the paranormal in a cinematic adventure that will leave all fantasy fiction fans with…
Exclusive: “Being female causes me to try harder to get as much recognition as my male counterparts” Ndidi Emefiele Ezumba
Art for Ndidi Emefiele Ezumba is not just a medium of expression, it’s a medium of protest and protect. The Nigeria born visual artist is one wonder woman who has carved up a sector of visual art and using it to the fullest. Her latest…
Naija in the Park. Celebrating Nigeria Cultural Heritage in the UK
Naija in the Park is the first and only open air, family oriented festival celebrating Nigerian Arts and Culture through a variety of non-stop entertainment over an exciting summer weekend in Finsbury Park, London on Saturday the 18th of June 2016. The main Objective of…
Chris Ofili and the Big Bang Art. Part 1
Every majestic oak tree was once a nut that stood its ground – Old proverb To be a classic, one must have all the gifts and all the needs, but one must force them under the same yoke. Chris Ofili was born in Manchester in…
Watch Trailer of “Gidi Blues” A Lagos Love Story by Femi Odugbemi
The title,”Gidi Blues” is a contrasting theme that delves into the annals of a city known by her Machiavellian system with the attendant economic, religious and political tensions within the space of abundant opportunities to live by. Gidi in this context indicates the restless lifestyle…
TKMG Auction House Presents Lagos Art Auction 2016
The Nigeria Art scene is gradually gathering momentum at an amazing rate, from the number of exhibitions held across the country to an increasing level of awareness given to Nigeria artist and now TKMG Auction house is hosting the very first Lagos Art Auction to…