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...
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Oct 17
UK Government Art Collection Acquires Nengi Omuku’s “All Things Being Equal"
The UK Government Art Collection (GAC) has acquired Nengi Omuku’s striking work, “All Things Being Equal” (2024), selected by Prime...
Sep 30
Art Season: Things to look forward to in October
As September gets to its mid point, now is a good time to look at what October promises for the art world, with fairs and auctions...
Sep 17
Michaela Yearwood-Dan Joins Hauser & Wirth’s Prestigious Roster
At 30, Michaela Yearwood-Dan has joined the ranks of Hauser & Wirth, one of the world’s leading art galleries, a rare achievement for...
Sep 16
Yinka Ilori's Takeover at Sotheby’s: A Fusion of Culture and Craft
The British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori has transformed Sotheby’s café on New Bond Street with his distinctive style,...
Aug 28
Illuminating Nairobi: A Journey Through the Lens of Barbara Minishi
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary photography, few voices resonate as powerfully as Barbara Minishi. Her work, deeply rooted in...
Aug 7
Rencontres de Bamako 2024 selects Artists and theme for its 14th Edition
The Bamako Encounters, Africa's premier photography biennale has announced 30 artists and a thought-provoking theme: "Kuma," which...
Jun 17
The Nigerian Visual Artist Living an African Dream through The Lens Of a Camera
Not every day are we fortuitous to be sphered by a creative's root, especially one who found his way to art coincidentally. Lucky Unu's...
May 25
John Randle Centre: Lagos' New Museum Makes Yoruba Culture Come Alive
The John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture, set to open this autumn...
May 23
While we wait for Dakar Biennale to return here are exhibitions to see this May at 'OFF'
Dakar's independent galleries and studios who make part of the "OFF" scene during the Biennial are actually still ‘ON’
Mar 9, 2023
Derrick Adams Joins Gagosian Gallery: An Exciting Addition to Contemporary Art
Renowned American artist Derrick Adams has been announced as the latest addition to the roster of artists represented by Gagosian...
Jan 14, 2023
Ming Smith, A Trailblazer in Photography and Visual Arts, Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award
A Beacon of Black Excellence: Celebrating the Struggle and Survival of Visual Artists Through the Lens of Ming Smith's Inspiring Career…...
Nov 29, 2022
Nigerian Artist, Ken Nwadiogbu, to participate in SCOPE Miami Art Show this December
Nov 29th - Dec 4th, 2022 Celebrating its 21st edition, SCOPE Miami Art Show returns to provide a platform for experiential Art and...
Nov 3, 2022
5 Artists to watch at the 7th Edition of Art X Lagos
Art X Lagos, the Leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora, is holding seventh edition at...
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