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Lagos Biennial Announces Theme for its 2026 Edition
In two years, the city of Lagos will host the 5th edition of the Lagos Biennial , promising an ambitious and transformative experience...
Nov 9, 2024


Temple Muse Hosts Alain Ngann’s "NLANGA GOL": A Celebration of African Heritage Through the Lens of a Master Photographer
Temple Muse | Lagos, Nigeria Exhibition Dates: 29th October – 17th November 2024 Temple Muse, West Africa’s premier luxury concept store...
Nov 7, 2024


Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle Leaves Pace for New York's Canada Gallery
Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle returns to Canada gallery as partner and co-owner, after leaving her post as senior director of Pace Gallery....
Nov 7, 2024


MOWAA - Making a Museum
How do you make a Museum? There's no single answer to this question. It's like asking how to raise a child in Africa: it takes a village....
Nov 6, 2024


Creating Art, Preserving Rights: A Deep Dive into Authenticity and Ownership in Nigeria’s Visual Arts Scene
For people in the visual arts grappling with issues of authorship, intellectual property, and the increasing commercialization of...
Nov 4, 2024


Art Meets Tech at Dreaming New Worlds 2024
Goethe-Institut Nigeria is set to host the public —and curious minds beyond—to “ Dreaming New Worlds 2024.” This month-long cultural...
Nov 4, 2024


Applications Now Open for the Mazra’ah Media Arts Residency at Diriyah Art Futures
The call for creativity by Diriyah Art Futures has officially begun as the Mazra’ah Media Arts Residency invites visionary artists and...
Nov 4, 2024


4 Must-see Booths at Art X Lagos 2024
As Art Week Lagos sets in, there is alot of anticipation to witness the ninth edition of ART X Lagos , one of the biggest West African...
Nov 1, 2024


Artist Gaëlle Choisne Becomes the Winner of the 2024 Prix Marcel Duchamp
Gaëlle Choisne, a talented 39-year-old French-Haitian artist, has been awarded the prestigious Prix Marcel Duchamp, France's top art...
Oct 31, 2024


Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2025: Lindokuhle Sobekwa makes shortlist
The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize has unveiled its shortlist for 2025, featuring four international artists: Cristina De...
Oct 31, 2024


BIG Sculpture Opens at AMG Projects, Bringing Together Renowned and Emerging Artists Across Three Generations
AMG Projects has announced the opening of BIG Sculpture: An Anthology of Contemporary Nigerian Sculpture, a group exhibition of new works...
Oct 31, 2024


John Randle Center Opens As Afropolis and Other Events Light Up Lagos
Lagos will come alive this weekend with a remarkable merger of art, tradition, and contemporary expression. On October 28, 2024, the J....
Oct 31, 2024


In Conversation with Tadesse Mesfin on Reclaiming the Narrative of Ethiopian Women
I paint from my own experiences, from what is relatable to me…the women in my paintings are always the heroes, I want to celebrate them....
Oct 29, 2024


Lagos Art Season: Here Is Your Go-To Activity Guide For a Memorable Experience
Lagos art season, often running from October to November, is an exceptional period where intimate gatherings foster meaningful...
Oct 28, 2024


Odyssey: A Retrospective of Abiodun Olaku's Art Practice
The "Odyssey" retrospective exhibition of Abiodun Olaku, one of Nigeria’s most respected contemporary artists, which opened at the...
Oct 27, 2024


ART X Lagos: West Africa's Art Powerhouse Returns
Each year, ART X Lagos has increasingly cemented its place in the global art calendar. From October 31 to November 3, 2024, the fair will...
Oct 26, 2024


Art Week Lagos: Everything You Need to Know
Lagos Art week starts in a few days and there is so much happening during this week. The commercial city is experiencing a weekends of ...
Oct 24, 2024


In Conversation with Jess Castellote: 'Collecting Now' Provides a Glimpse of Nigeria's New Wave of Art Collecting
In Nigeria’s vibrant art landscape, the role of the collector is rapidly evolving. As the nation's awareness and interest in the art...
Oct 21, 2024


ARTSPLIT Launches 202 Gallery with Group Exhibition, Vessels.
ARTSPLIT , the leading African art trading platform has announced the launch of 202 Gallery, a private art gallery and advisory service...
Oct 20, 2024


Smithsonian’s Repatriation of 29 Benin Bronzes Clears Final Legal Hurdle
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case seeking to block the Smithsonian Institution from returning 29 Benin Bronzes to...
Oct 18, 2024
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