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September 24, 2026September 24, 2026ART FAIRS

ART X Lagos: History, Artists, Galleries, and Global Impact

Visitors exploring contemporary art at ART X Lagos 2025

ART X Lagos is an international contemporary art fair in Lagos connecting artists, galleries, collectors and cultural institutions from Africa and around the world. Explore its history, programmes, artists and global impact.

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July 29, 2023July 29, 2023ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

Aindrea Emelife Prepares to Redefine Nigeria’s Global Art Narrative with the Power of Imagination at the Venice Biennale

Nigerian-British art historian Aindrea Emelife will curate Nigeria's pavillion at the Venice Biennale

Nigerian-British art historian Aindrea Emelife will attempt to redefine Nigeria’s global art narrative by unleashing the powerful tool of imagination at the Venice Biennale.

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October 18, 2017September 15, 2022ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES

Nigerian Artists Dominate Bonhams Africa Now Auction

Image: Three Friends, an oil on board by Yusuf Grillo, one of the celebrated Nigerian artists whose works had a great showing at the Bonhams Africa Now: Modern & Contemporary African Art sale in London

Nigerian artists dominate Bonhams’ Africa Now: Modern & Contemporary African Art sale in London. The auction was led by Nigerian Symphony, a painting by the famous Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu.

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May 31, 2017June 2, 2022ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES, ART MARKET NEWS, ART NEWS, SOTHEBY'S

Sotheby’s African Art Auction Makes $3,611,376 in London

African Art auction-Image: Sunflowers, an oil on canvas painting by Irma Stern was of the works sold at Sotheby's during a Modern and Contemporary African Art auction

Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary African Art auction in London realized $3,611,376 with several African artists making auction record

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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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September 23, 2015June 9, 2022ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES, ART MARKET NEWS, BONHAMS

Modern Africa Auction Reveals Demand for African Art

El Anatsui's Crowd Awaiting in 10 pieces, was one of the top lots at Bonhams Modern Africa Auction-News

High auction prices at Bonhams Modern Africa Auction reveal an upward trend in the demand for African Art and the progress made by African artists in the global art market space

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April 17, 2015June 9, 2022ART AUCTION, ART MARKET NEWS

Nigerian Artists Gain And Thrive With A Focus On Contemporary African Art

Image: Oil on board painting tilted 'Princes of Mali' by foremost Nigerian sculptor and painter

Nigerian artists gain at modern and contemporary African art auctions as their works attract wealthy art collectors in the global art market

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