Pond entertainment makes waves with South African star Blulyt
Africa is about to witness a major power move in the music scene, as Nigeria’s newly launched record label, Pond…
Unwana Efiong: The Chaotic Elegance of Raw Unfiltered Charcoal Drawings
Unwana Efiong, a Nigerian-born, UK-based artist, approaches her craft with a raw, unfiltered intensity that sets her apart. She calls…
REVIEW: Gbolahan Olanipekun and His Art
By Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi If I begin by saying that Gbolahan Olanipekun is a self-taught artist, I would stir the…
Kikelomo Solomon-Ayeni’s exploration of motherhood, trust, new beginnings
Kikelomo Solomon-Ayeni's latest body of work continues her exploration of the profound and universal experience of motherhood. Known for her…
The Art of Holding On: Mercy Oduz’s Visual Poetry
By: Oyedele Alokan Mercy Oduz’s trio of works: Reassurance, Culture Display, and Sisters, offer viewers a peek into the term…
A cultural bridge through fine art photography
Introduction Olalekan Kelani, a UK-based Nigerian artist, is making waves in the art world with his fine art and travel…
Delta 10 THC for creativity and productivity: Does it help?
In the diverse world of cannabinoids, each compound offers unique effects and benefits. Delta 10 THC, a relatively new and…
Adeola Peters’ “Hymn and Psalms” is a Highlife Medley of classic songs
One of the beautiful things about music is that it is a great repository for memories. It is not uncommon…
Tejumola Adenuga debuts new exhibition inspired by Yoruba cosmology at Art Twenty One
Nigeria-born, London-based multidisciplinary artist, Tejumola Adenuga evokes an African utopia with elements from his past in a new exhibition, “Future,…
The Meaning of Objectification in Ifeoluwa Makinde’s Photography
Nigerian fine art photographer and filmmaker, Ifeoluwa Makinde, has a distinct photographic style in which he repeatedly subjectifies a singular…
The Demanding Photography of Kanayo Kester
By Oyedele Alokan Kester Kanayo Onyemaechi’s photography brims with ideas. He immerses himself in different photographic styles with one singular…
Shegun Oseh’s Pixelated Parables
Shegun Oseh’s photographs do not merely depict; they interrogate. They are mirrors held up to both the self and society,…
The agency of Ibukun Oparinu’s images
Not enough has been said, written or uttered by critics, about the collective artistic agency of Nigeria’s younger photographers on…
‘Bondage’ art exhibition opens conversations on violence against women
On the third day of Bondage, an ongoing group exhibition at Ara Studio, the atmosphere inside the space is both…
A Dreamy World: Boluwaji Apanisile’s composite photography
The Boluwaji Apanisile reveals an interesting direction. His photography is a composite of different techniques across a wide range of…
Settings and Lighting in Bukola Abiodun’s Photography
Every photographer, if they know what they are doing, considers lighting to be the most integral component of a good…
Unveiling the impact of slavery: Matthew Eguavoen gives voice to Africa’s traditional values
Matthew Eguavoen (b.1988, Edo State) lives and works in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. Matthew Eguavoen is a contemporary artist…
