Odyssey: A Retrospective of Abiodun Olaku's Art Practice
The "Odyssey" retrospective exhibition of Abiodun Olaku, one of Nigeria’s most respected contemporary artists, which opened at the...
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Oct 26
ART X Lagos: West Africa's Art Powerhouse Returns
Each year, ART X Lagos has increasingly cemented its place in the global art calendar. From October 31 to November 3, 2024, the fair will...
Oct 24
Art Week Lagos: Everything You Need to Know
Lagos Art week starts in a few days and there is so much happening during this week. The commercial city is experiencing a weekends of ...
Oct 21
In Conversation with Jess Castellote: 'Collecting Now' Provides a Glimpse of Nigeria's New Wave of Art Collecting
In Nigeria’s vibrant art landscape, the role of the collector is rapidly evolving. As the nation's awareness and interest in the art...
Oct 20
ARTSPLIT Launches 202 Gallery with Group Exhibition, Vessels.
ARTSPLIT , the leading African art trading platform has announced the launch of 202 Gallery, a private art gallery and advisory service...
Oct 18
Smithsonian’s Repatriation of 29 Benin Bronzes Clears Final Legal Hurdle
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case seeking to block the Smithsonian Institution from returning 29 Benin Bronzes to...
Oct 17
Sammy Baloji Explores Colonial Legacy and Ecological Crisis in a Solo Exhibition at Goldsmiths CCA
Sammy Baloji Explores Colonial Legacy and Ecological Crisis in a Solo Exhibition at Goldsmiths CCA
Oct 17
UK Government Art Collection Acquires Nengi Omuku’s “All Things Being Equal"
The UK Government Art Collection (GAC) has acquired Nengi Omuku’s striking work, “All Things Being Equal” (2024), selected by Prime...
Oct 12
In Conversation with Sosa Omorogbe | Founder of The 1897 Gallery
In the midst of shifting societal norms and increasing complexity around identity, "Freedom in Multitudes" asks important questions...
Oct 11
Corvi-Mora Gallery Open Solo Show featuring, Jem Perucchini's
Jem Perucchini's solo exhibition, Strange Fruit, at London's Corvi-Mora Gallery, is a visual assemble that challenges our...
Oct 10
Africa Making Waves at Frieze London 2024
Frieze London is a landmark event for the global art world, and this year is no exception. While the sheer volume of galleries and...
Oct 10
Serpentine Unveils a New Site-specific Mural by Legendary Artist, Esther Mahlangu
Serpentine is showcasing a unique site-specific mural by the renowned artist Esther Mahlangu starting this autumn. The monumental...
Oct 9
From the Margins to the Mainstream: 1-54's Impact on Contemporary African Art
In the last decade, contemporary African art has surged to the forefront of the global art market–one of the pillars of influence can be...
Oct 9
African Art in London | How to navigate Frieze week
As London's art season shifts into high gear, the spotlight on African artists expands far beyond the main events of Frieze London,...
Oct 8
Tunji Adeniyi-Jones to Launch His Latest Book with an Author Signing, Alongside a Conversation with Ekow Eshun
Nigerian-British artist Tunji Adeniyi-Jones will be celebrating the launch of his latest book, "Encounters," with a special book signing...
Oct 8
Art/Space Negotiations, Lagos: A Case for Critical Art Spaces in Lagos
In the rapidly changing urban landscape of Lagos, where art spaces are dwindling under the pressure of commercial interests and the...
Oct 7
Nicola Vassell Gallery presents "Bedimmed Boundaries" by Wangari Mathenge
Wangari Mathenge’s latest exhibition, "Bedimmed Boundaries: Between Wakefulness and Sleep," opens a doorway into the complexities of...
Oct 7
Forest Figures: A Solo Exhibition by Alexis Peskine at October Gallery
The October Gallery is hosting "Forest Figures," a solo exhibition of new works by acclaimed artist Alexis Peskine. This seals the...
Oct 6
Frieze Week London 2024: Tips for African Art Enthusiasts on how to Navigate these Seven Days
" Frieze Week" returns to London from October 9th to 13th, 2024. The week will see a convergence of art lovers, collectors, curators,...
Oct 4
New work by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye showcased at Whitney Museum's 'Edges of Ailey' exhibition
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, a critically acclaimed British-Ghanaian artist, plays a pivotal role in the Whitney Museum of American Art's...
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