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Tag: Nigeria

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025ART NEWS

Benin Bronzes Repatriation: Restoring Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage

Benin Bronzes repatriation collection include A group of Benin Bronzes on display in the Wereldmuseum

The Netherlands joins the global movement in Benin Bronzes repatriation, returning 119 treasures to Nigeria. Here is why this is a major victory in cultural restitution and colonial redress.

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October 6, 2023October 6, 2023ART NEWS

Nasher Prize for Sculpture Goes to Otobong Nkanga

The Nigerian-Belgian artist Otobong Nkanga wins the Nasher Prize for Sculpture

The Nigerian-Belgian artist Otobong Nkanga is the winner of the Nasher Prize for Sculpture. The award comes with more than a $100,000 award and a major exhibition.

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March 2, 2018March 2, 2018ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES

Portrait of ‘Tutu’ By Ben Enwonwu Sold for $1.6 Million

Image: Detail of a portrait titled Tutu, an oil on canvas painting by foremost Nigerian artists Ben Enwonwu, that made auction record at Bonhams Africa Now art sale

Tutu, a recently discovered oil on canvas portrait by the celebrated Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu sold for $1.6 million at the Africa […]

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May 22, 2017July 26, 2022ART FAIR, ART NEWS, ART NEWS, ART REVIEW

Peju Alatise Addresses Girl Child Issues With ‘Flying Girls’

Flying Girls, an art installation by Peju Alatise presently on display at the 57th Venice Biennale, addresses issues affecting the girl child in Nigeria

Discrimination against the girl child is the focus of Flying Girls, an art installation by Peju Alatishe presently on display at 57th Venice Biennale

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May 20, 2017January 11, 2022ART & DESIGN, ART FAIR, ART NEWS, ART NEWS, ART PROJECTS, ART REVIEW, SCULPTURE

Forgotten Nigerian Artists Celebrated at Venice Biennale

Image:Forgotten Nigerian Artists - Installation view of Victor Ehikhamenor's A Biography of the Forgotten, a large-scale installation celebrating Forgotten Nigerian Artists at the 57th Venice Biennale

Installation view of Victor Ehikhamenor’s A Biography of the Forgotten, a large-scale installation celebrating Forgotten Nigerian Artists at the 57th Venice Biennale. Image: Victor […]

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February 14, 2016September 16, 2020FASHION & STYLE, LIFESTYLE

Woman Becomes Top Model After Stumbling Into Photo Shoot

Image: Olajumoke Orisaguna, the bread-seller and woman who got modeling contract after r photobombing pop star Tinie Tempa in Lagos

Jumoke Orisaguna, a beautiful bread seller in Lagos becomes the next top model after accidentally walking into pop star Tinie Tempa photo shoot

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October 8, 2015January 23, 2021ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS, REVIEWS

Someday Hope Will Match Reality in Our Chaotic World

Someday Hope will meet reality in Rom Isichei's Mutations and the Gilded Apostle 2015. Installation of in the exhibition Someday Is Today

Rom Isichei’s new works reflect the relevance of hope to human existence. It reminds us all that someday hope may match reality in a Chaotic and Dangerous World

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September 28, 2014June 1, 2022ART NEWS, ART REVIEW, REVIEWS

Famous African Photographer J.D. Okhai Ojeikere Gets Befitting Tribute

Image: Photography of an headdress called Checheezeagu by J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, one of Africa’s foremost photographers-Okhai Ojeikere

J.D. Okhai Ojeikere: Hairstyles and Headdresses, at the New Art Exchange, Nottingham, reveals the genius of this famous African photographer.

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July 20, 2014December 13, 2021ART & DESIGN, ART REVIEW, REVIEWS

Photography Exhibition Details Nigeria’s Centenary History and Heritage

The Nigerian Centenary Photography Exhibition reveals the history of colonialism and how photography was effectively used to document changes in political landscape, fashion, and culture

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May 23, 2014January 8, 2021ART AUCTION

Rudge Multi Motorcycle Owned by a Nigerian King for Sale

Image: Rudge Multi, an iconic motorcycle formerly owned by His Majesty King Onyeama of Eke, Nigeria,1921 Rudge 499cc Multi Project. Frame no. 781087 Engine no. 21180

A Rudge Multi Motorcycle formerly owned by a Nigerian King His Majesty King Onyeama of Eke goes on auction in London

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