Arts and Culture

Day Bolanle Austen-Peters held court at Westminster

For nearly two hours on January 17, 2025, the director, producer and chief executive of BAP Productions, Bolanle Austen-Peters, had…

2 months ago

‘I embrace criticism as a catalyst for growth’

Accountant-turned-screen and stage producer Yemi Olanrewaju is the creative director of Langfield Pictures. He produced ‘Double Crossed’, one of the…

2 months ago

Joop Berkhout: Exit of the people’s publisher

HE had lived in the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, a wandering spirit of some…

2 months ago

Nigeria to receive stolen Benin bronzes from Netherlands in June

National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), on Monday, said Nigeria will be receiving some expatriated Benin Bronzes from the…

3 months ago

Tyburn Foundation launches residency programme for African artists

THE Tyburn Foundation, a not-for-profit visual arts organisation that fosters a dynamic and diverse African art ecosystem, has announced an…

3 months ago

At AMIAF 2025, garlands await Okundaye, others

The 74-year-old textile artist and gallery owner, Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye, will be among the honourees at the 2025 ArtMiabo International Art Festival,…

3 months ago

Edo monarch approves ‘Ewu Iwu dress’, reaffirms ban on traditional paraphernalia

Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N'Oba N'Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has reaffirmed the ban of Okuku (…

3 months ago

Medeyonmi Akran’s art projects explore vulnerability and perception

    Medeyonmi Akran’s photographic projects, ‘Fragility’ and ‘Eyes That See,’ are not merely collections of images; they are profound…

3 months ago

Edirin John Duvwiama unravels superstition through maternity photography

  Various mythologies surround pregnancy in Nigerian culture, often holding mothers hostage to specific actions purportedly required to ensure the…

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Bridging worlds: How Gbolahan Olanipekun weaves Yoruba heritage into global art

    Gbolahan Olanipekun, a U.K.-based visual artist, who operates under the name OLAart Gallery, sees his art as a…

3 months ago

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