A new exhibit in LA explores the complicated history of Black Cinema

The Academy Museum in Los Angeles is celebrating key moments in Black cinema, from the 1890s until 1971. Its new exhibition, “Regeneration,” includes a clip of Hattie McDaniel, the first Black woman to win an Academy Award, as she gives…

Live-In Desires exhibition opens Tuesday, June 11

The “Live-In Desires” exhibition will open on Tuesday, June 11 at Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, Broad Street, Lagos Island. Time is 5pm. A statement released by the Curator/Facilitator Uche Okpa-Iroha and Co-facilitator Otuke Charles Ologeh says the “project is…

When albinos rule: Challenging assumptions with White Ebony – Toni Kan

Yetunde Babaeko’s solo exhibition, White Ebony, curated by the inimitable Sandra Obiago opened on Saturday April 25, 2019 at Temple Muse, Lagos. Comprised of 20 photographs, the show which runs for two months focuses on albinos and albinism. According to…

Goethe-Institut hosts interactive games and politics exhibition, workshop

Goethe-Institut Nigeria will be hosting the interactive exhibition with the theme: ‘Games and Politics’. The exhibition, according to a statement by the German cultural organisation, will showcase the latest developments in the field of computer games – the most popular…

Invisible Borders holds first exhibition in Lagos till March 9

Invisible Borders has opened its first exhibition in Lagos courtesy of a grant received from Apex Art, New York. Venue of the exhibition is the Nigerian Railway Corporation Yard, Yaba, Lagos. A statement by the organisation’s Head of Communications/Assistant to…

ASIRI Magazine presents Colours of Our History exhibition at LABAF 2018

ASIRI Magazine presents the exhibition titled ‘Colours of Our History: The 1851 Bombardment of Lagos and other Stories’ at the ongoing 20th Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF). The exhibition, which had a grand opening on Tuesday, will feature the…

I love the consciousness of arts in Lagos, says Ngozi Omeje

Ngozi Omeje, a teacher and ceramist recently held an awe inspiring exhibition in the city she titled, ‘Digging Deep’. She who teaches art at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) but has lived in Lagos and frequently visits the city…

Miabo’s ‘Inspire’ exhibition extended to Saturday March 31st

Miabo Enyadike’s ongoing exhibition which opened on Friday March 23, 2018 at MILIKI on 7B Etim Inyang Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos, has been extended to Saturday March 31, 2018. The exhibition has been visited by captains of industry, top bankers,…

Miabo brings her magic to Miliki

Miabo Enyadike, who has taken part in several group and solo exhibitions in different parts of the world, will hold a solo exhibition in Nigeria titled Inspire. The exhibition opens on Friday March 23, 2018 at MILIKI on 7B Etim…

Miabo Enyadike set to “Inspire” with solo exhibition

Miabo Enyadike, who has taken part in several group and solo exhibitions in different parts of the world, will hold a solo exhibition in Nigeria titled Inspire. The exhibition opens on Friday March 23, 2018 at MILIKI on 7B Etim Inyang Crescent,…

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