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From studio to shopping mall... Omolayo removes the veil

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veilBASED on the partnership between organisers of a show holding at the City Mall Art Exhibition Hall, Onikan, Lagos Shopping Complex, and the artists on parade, a concerted effort is being made to up the ante of art appreciation and education in the...

From nationhood to widowhood, Awoh’s print in perspective

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AwohDISTURBED that Nigerians are not buying into her spiritual advocacy through the art, the painter Stella Awoh may have resorted to the use of an emotional theme — the plight of widows — to pursue her cause.
In 2010, Awoh exhibited 15 paintings...

Celebrating home of unusual art with Love

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IT was a double celebration for the Lagos art community, as Sabo, Yaba-based Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA), marked its five years of promoting new media in Nigerian art space, and also, facilitated a joint show in three venues: The centre, Menil...

Eze’s Head to Toe, assemblage glory for the slippers

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EzehTHOUGH the artist, Joseph Eze’s entry at the 2012 African Artists Foundation’s (AAF) national art competition missed the grand prize; he is, however, undaunted in his experimentation with mixed media and leveraging on the contest to move his art...

Consequences lifts Nwagbogu high

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NwagboguFROM a controversial start of ‘no prize’ four years ago, the Azu Nwagbogu-led African Artists Foundation’s (AAF) national art competition has become a most eagerly awaited contest on the scene.
In fact, since the Society of Nigerian Artists...

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