The fourth solo exhibition by Ndidi Emefiele, The Gift of Fellowship, opens at Gallery Rosenfeld. The exhibition will feature an entirely new body of works on paper and presents a further path on her journey as she struggles to cope with the tragic death of her sister. Ndidi…
El Anatsui, the renowned Ghanaian artist, has just unveiled his latest masterpiece in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall. The masterpiece showcases his distinctive artistry using recycled bottle tops. Born in Anyako, Ghana, in 1944, Anatsui has seamlessly blended local traditions with global abstract art. Moreover, his art touches on…
Abdoulaye Diarrassouba also recognized as Aboudia, clinched the title of the top-selling artist in 2022. Aboudia successfully sold a total of 75 artworks, surpassing Damien Hirst (73 lots), Edgar Plans (65 lots), Yoshitomo Nara (62 lots), and Jordy Kerwick (61 lots), as revealed in the Hiscox Artist Top…
The Access Art X Prize 2023 is here, and it offers a unique opportunity for emerging African artists to showcase their talent and potentially launch their careers on a global scale. ArtX Lagos established the prestigious competition, sponsored by Access Corporation in partnership with Gasworks London and the…
The leading international art fair in West Africa announces return from for its 8th edition, at The Federal Palace from 2 – 5 November 2023. In spur of its anticipated experience, the Access ART X Prize 2023 open entries for artists to showcase work with ART X Lagos.…
Access Holdings and ART X Collective have officially opened the Access ART X Prize 2023 entry call. The winners of the Art X Prize will receive a $10,000 grant each, which will aid them in preparing for an exhibition at ART X Lagos 2024. This transformative opportunity aims…
O’DA Art Gallery presents “The Citizens of Nowhere,” a solo exhibition showcasing the works of Nigerian artist Anthony Nsofor. art by Anthony Nsofor “The Citizens of Nowhere” is a powerful narrative reminding us that every region has its own unique experiences. Also, the people we meet along the journey of…
Angels and Muse have announced a group art exhibition titled “Pencil Me Down”. This exceptional showcase features contemporary Nigerian artists bound by a shared passion for the art of drawing. The exhibition promises an impressive collection of drawings spanning diverse styles, techniques, and subjects. IJE UWA / Ibe…
Guinean artist Abdoulaye Conde won the ArtPrize 2023 public vote grand prize with his impressive artwork, ‘Raining Wisdom.’ The mural, which portrayed huge and colourful elephants in a vibrant habitat, captured the hearts and minds of festival-goers with its exciting colours and profound imagery. Abdoulaye Conde poses for…
Amidst the lively arts scene in Ivory Coast, a wave of innovation is transforming contemporary art. The Abidjan Expo recently spotlighted a decade of Ivorian creativity, revealing exceptional talent. Several Ivorian artists have made significant strides in the industry and deserve a spot on your collectors’ list. Abdoulaye…