“Daydream Esoterica”, a solo exhibition of paintings by Victor Ehikhamenor, will open on May 19, 2019. His first solo in eight years, the works in this exhibition are conceived from an introspective…
As the 58th Venice Biennale opens this week with previews from May 8-10, the art world is on the look-out for what participating artists and national pavilions are showing. Curated by Ralph…
A glimpse into the world of prolific curator Koyo Kouoh, the new executive director of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) whose appointment begins this May. Will she transform…
More than four years in the making, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art at Pan-Atlantic University in Lagos opens in October. What will visitors encounter? Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, PAU Lagos.…
Eva Obodo, "2017 In History" (2017), charcoal, metal, acrylic, courtesy Arthouse Presented by Arthouse - The Space, Eva Obodo's solo exhibition titled “Ngwugwu (Packages)” will open on May 11, 2019, at the…
“Maid in Nigeria”, a joint multi-media exhibition by Layo Bright and Ajibola, brings to our attention the issue of domestic labour in Nigeria. Presenting works ranging from photography to text and immersive…
Andrew Esiebo, "From second hand in Lome to a second life in Paris", 2018, via capprize.com Twenty-five photographers have been shortlisted for the 8th edition of the Contemporary African Photography prize. These…
An exhibition on textile and the often neglected process of the long-standing tradition of indigo dyeing. Peju Layiwola, Leitmotif, Polyester resin, Installation view (2018-2019). Image courtesy the artist. “Indigo Reimagined”, a solo…
Jude Anogwih, "Where are you from", 2017, (76 X 448cm, mixed media on handmade paper). Photo courtesy, the artist. Opening April 4, 2019, the University of Alabama Department of Art and Art…
Chibuike Uzoma, "Ma, Portrait of my Mother as a Spinster", 2018, (oil on canvas). Photo courtesy, SMO Contemporary Art Temple Muse | 21, Amodu Tijani Close, Victoria Island, Lagos. March 30 –…