“No Akan, Yoruba or Edo person should ever doubt the sophistication of their ancestors ... assured that the institute will provide quality leadership in art and archeology in West Africa, as well as ...
A memorial museum is set to be built in honour of Olowe of Ise, one of Nigeria's most celebrated sculptors. Olowe, born in Ise Ekiti in 1875, was known for his exceptional wood carvings, which ...
The much talked about Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Institute, r a preview event of its first purpose-built building, the MOWAA Institute, on Monday, 4 November, 2024, in Benin, Edo State, titled ...
Kushimo’s art is a vibrant amalgamation of Yoruba tribal marks and Igbo Nsidibi scripts, combined with various historical symbols from different African tribes. This fusion creates a visual ...
In the rich tapestry of African art, few styles stand out as vividly and uniquely as that of Olalekan Kushimo. His art, known as Ila-aworan, seamlessly intertwines the ancient with the ...