Quramo Publishing Announces the third Edition of Quramo Festival of Words: “Transcendence: Words Defying”
Quramo Publishing is pleased to announce the third edition of the Quramo Festival of Words, QFest 2021, with the theme: “Transcendence: Words Defying” In 2020, the Quramo Festival of Words was themed, Creativity Reset: The Future of Words, as a way of interrogating the adjustments…
The Adorned Series by Asiko. A Rele Gallery Exhibition.
Rele Gallery,Lagos is pleased to announce its next Exhibition titled ‘The Adorned Series’ by U.K based Nigerian photographer – Ade Asiko. Asiko’s work navigates and places at the fore the intertwined relationship between beauty, perception, and self-confidence. He directs, explores and experiences issues pertaining to…
Owie Smart Vs A.G. Federation & 10 Ors Suit No FHC/L/CS/378/16: Case receives attention as federal courts resume
LAGOS- Following the resumption of the Federal Judiciary after a two-month vacation, there are indications that the pending case between Artist Owie Smart and the Federal Government of Nigeria will begin to receive the much needed attention by the Lagos Division of the Federal High…
Sister Act The Musical Debuts in December with Omawumi
The formal introduction of the project by the Nigeria producer of the globally acclaimed theatrical production, SOJI AKINKUGBE (CEO, Adebayo Akinkugbe Productions, AAP), in the course of launch of the AJIBAYO AKINKUGBE FOUNDATION, a not-for-profit organisation focused on Education,Inspiration, Inclusion and Engagement). The AAP is…
Meet the Artist: Alimi Adewale “Between Minimalism and Abstraction”
Alimi Adewale’s practice posit genres traditionally evoked in painting—such as portraits, landscapes, and nudes but with a contemporary expression in a profusion of rich texture and often uncommon sculptural finish. Whether utilizing photography and oil paint (Owambe, 2015) or thick lump of oils mediums, (House…
Stephanie Linus-‘Film Makers are Custodians of our Culture’
Stephanie Linus, award winning actress, Nollywood director, and model, said filmmakers have a duty to tell our stories and promote our culture. She was a guest speaker at the Arterial Network Cultural Management Programme, tagged Project Management Review, which was held at the British Council…
“The True Story of Freedom Park is a story of Patience and Hard work” Theo Lawson
For many it is surprising to learn that Freedom Park Lagos, Nigeria’s foremost art and culture hub, was completed only five years ago. The park attracts an average number of three hundred people daily, and most artists, writers, journalists, and practitioners in Nigeria’s art and…
Dele Jegede’s Transition of a legacy illuminated TerraKulture
Professor Dele Jegede is a living legend in Africa’s contemporary art. In, fact, he is a colossus. After his last exhibition in Lagos six years ago, the septuagenarian came back in a big form on a platform designed for men of his stature to run…