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Nov 11, 2024
In Conversation with: Richard Vedelago, Windsor Gallery Founder
Windsor Gallery is becoming a prominent player in the West African art scene, expanding its influence from Lagos to Abuja and Abidjan in...
Oct 29, 2024
In Conversation with Tadesse Mesfin on Reclaiming the Narrative of Ethiopian Women
I paint from my own experiences, from what is relatable to me…the women in my paintings are always the heroes, I want to celebrate them....
Oct 21, 2024
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 12, 2024
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...
Sep 21, 2024
In Conversation with Donna Duke: Depicting the Invisible Ties that Bind Cultures and Histories in the "Red Thread" Exhibition
“I want viewers to consider the threads that tie them to their own histories, cultures, and identities, while also recognizing how our...
Aug 28, 2024
Illuminating Nairobi: A Journey Through the Lens of Barbara Minishi
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary photography, few voices resonate as powerfully as Barbara Minishi. Her work, deeply rooted in...
Aug 9, 2024
God's Artist: Dianna Offor is Bridging the Gap Between Faith and Art
Dianna Offor, nicknamed "God's Artist," is a Nigerian-born visual artist, whose work is dedicated to expressing the essence of God and...
Jul 23, 2024
Exploring the Life and Legacy of Yusuf Grillo through the eyes of his daughter
Imagine growing up surrounded by art that wasn't just on the walls, but woven into the very fabric of Lagos. That was the world of Mrs...
May 21, 2024
In Conversation: Oliver Enwonwu's 'A Continued legacy' bridges generations and reclaims narratives
I had the pleasure of speaking with Visual Artist, Oliver Enwonwu on the powerful message behind his new body of work. Highlighting...
Mar 29, 2024
In Conversation With Nduka Ikechukwu
What does an artist require to thrive in a society that often views pursuing art as a frivolous endeavour? Ralph Waldo Emerson, in his...
Mar 26, 2024
Ceramics and the Digital Age with Djakou Nathalie : Can Ancient Traditions Thrive in a Virtual World?
“Perhaps I may be missing out on something, but digital art appears fragile and lacking the soul and energy that we, as human beings,...
Mar 13, 2024
Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: A Podcast that expands on the African Art Market today
On this podcast, we delve into the stories of Key Industry Players in different art ecosystems on the African continent. We speak to...
Feb 21, 2024
In Conversation with Adenrele Sonariwo: On Rele Gallery's Expansion to London & plans to spotlight pioneering projects by African artists
Nine years ago, when gallerist and cultural advisor, Adenrele Sonariwo, founded Rele Gallery in Lagos, Nigeria, it initially seemed like...
Feb 6, 2024
Navigating the Nigerian Creative Landscape: In Conversation with Olufisayo Bakare
Within Nigeria’s creative scene, Olufisayo Bakare stands as a multifaceted force. Born in Lagos to a family with a rich art and design...
Jan 27, 2024
Art Report Prize Winner: Exploring Self-identity with Kaleef Lawal
We spoke to Kaleef Lawal, The Art Report Prize winner, on his creative processes, his life journey and more.
Oct 7, 2023
Interview: Ken Nwadiogbu explores the ephemeral moments of his experiences
Nwadiogbu talks about his third solo exhibition in London, his multi-perspective practice, and plans for his career in the next few years
Apr 1, 2023
Interview: Abdulrazaq Awofeso on the inspiration behind his solo exhibition, 'Broad Streets'
Ed Cross opens Broad Streets, featuring new portrait works by British-based Nigerian artist Abdulrazaq Awofeso
Nov 29, 2022
Nigerian Artist, Ken Nwadiogbu, to participate in SCOPE Miami Art Show this December
Nov 29th - Dec 4th, 2022 Celebrating its 21st edition, SCOPE Miami Art Show returns to provide a platform for experiential Art and...
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