Lagos, Nigeria- Mr Eazi’s Travelling Art and Music Exhibition inspired by his album ‘The Evil Genius,’ premiered in Lagos at the Windsor Gallery.
This unique presentation, blending music and art, offered an immersive cultural experience that transcends conventional boundaries, captivating Lagosians and visitors. It remains on display until December 30.
Sponsored by Glenfiddich Whisky, the monumental success of the opening night was amplified by the debut of Mr Eazi’s highly anticipated art book. Esteemed guests from the realms of art, music, and entertainment, including Chef Elégbèdé, Joeboy, Laycon, and others, also contributed to the vibrant atmosphere of this historic event.
Drawing inspiration from ‘The Evil Genius’ album, the exhibition seamlessly intertwines visual and auditory experiences, resonating with audiences on multiple levels. Next year, the exhibition will captivate audiences in Dubai and Marrakesh, further solidifying its status as a groundbreaking cultural phenomenon. This follows previous stops in Accra and London. continues its global journey, with previous stops in Accra and London.
Encouraging Lagosians and art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in this exhibition, the curated collection celebrates the intricate connections between art and music, showcasing creativity in its purest form. Mr Eazi’s Travelling Art and Music Exhibition, ‘The Evil Genius’ collection, is a remarkable fusion of contemporary African art and music.
Commissioning 16 unique pieces corresponding to tracks from his album, Mr Eazi collaborates with artists from eight African nations. As a result, a diverse range of aesthetics and techniques emerges in this collection, from bold paintings to intricate drawings. This collaboration indeed stands as a powerful statement of African creativity, solidifying its place in the cultural landscape.
