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Nigerian artists in the Diaspora have profoundly shaped global arts and literature by infusing Nigerian cultural perspectives ...
A Nigerian lady, who attempted the longest marathon painting has concluded her task, after painting non-stop for 168 hours ...
His work titled “Don’t Feed Poverty, Let’s Empower Human Race” shows three colorfully attired West African women making music with drums.
Laolu Senbanjo shares what it was like working on the top-secret project. — -- Meet Laolu Senbanjo, the New York City-based artist behind the body art in Beyoncé’s new visual album ...
She also looks to Africa, including Nigerian pottery she studied long ago as an intern at the National Museum of African Art. Now such forms become part of a human figure, as in the sculpture Jug.
The Jamaican women embody a legal system imposed upon them by British colonizers. The exhibit also features the work of Elizabeth Colomba, a French artist based in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, ...
In May, 2018, the Nigerian artist Jelili Atiku shouted for help in the lobby of the Musée d’Aquitaine, in Bordeaux. “I want to go home,” he cried. “Benin. Edo . . . Take me back home ...
Nigerian, African Diaspora emerge winners in Access Art X Prize ACCESS Holdings will be paying $20,000 grants to two star prize winners in its just concluded 2023 Art X competition.
In 1948, Frédéric Bruly Bouabré had a vision that led him to invent a new writing system. The Museum of Modern Art explores his more than 1,000 drawings. By Jason Farago African art has had a ...
Nigerian artists received over 58 billion Nigerian naira ($38 million) in royalties last year, more than double the 2023 figure. Royalties for South African performers reached 400 million rand ...