Archives Tag: Arts

EDUCATION

PRIME56 Partners with IC University of Applied Science, Amsterdam

April 19, 2022

  PRIME56 is delighted to continue connecting and partnering with world-class universities for Education recruitment services. Thus, it is thrilled to unveil its brand-new partnership with the University Of Applied Science Inter College Amsterdam. The University of Applied Sciences Inter College Amsterdam is a prestigious institution renowned for its focus on practical and career-oriented education. Read … Continue reading PRIME56 Partners with IC University of Applied Science, Amsterdam

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SOTO Gallery Presents Charred Visions: Textures and Tensions

April 19, 2022

  SOTO Gallery Presents Charred Visions: Textures and Tensions, a group exhibition of works by Uche Uzorka, Chukwumereogo Okeke, and Uchay Joel Chima. Read more about Arts SOTO Gallery is a Lagos-based exhibition space that showcases contemporary African art in unique and innovative ways. They promote community-oriented, forward-thinking, and inclusive art practices through their extensive … Continue reading SOTO Gallery Presents Charred Visions: Textures and Tensions

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Arts Culture International

Effects Of Being A Polyglot

April 19, 2022

  In today’s world, globalization is the newest trend and polyglots are leading the way. With the massive growth of technology and the increased use of the internet, it is easy to cross boundaries and learn several languages from different countries. Read more about Arts A polyglot is someone who can speak or use several … Continue reading Effects Of Being A Polyglot

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Arts Culture Events

Arts And Culture Events To Attend This Detty December

April 19, 2022

  Detty December has been packed full with events, and it would seem after Christmas the tide would slow. Wrong! If anything, the festivities start entering another gear. With the New Year approaching, it is a celebration galore from here on out. Read more about Events Here are a few events celebrated this period: Cultural … Continue reading Arts And Culture Events To Attend This Detty December

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Arts

Sly Megida, Creative Director, Coke Spice Art

April 19, 2022

  Sly Megida—born Okenwa Chimaobi Emmanuel –is an artist, filmmaker, and Creative Director of Coke Spice Art Limited, an outfit that aims to revolutionize contemporary art. He’s a painter of murals, motifs, and graffiti, and a fashion illustrator of growing repute. Read more about Arts Sly’s engagement with art began early in his life. While … Continue reading Sly Megida, Creative Director, Coke Spice Art

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Arts Interviews Personality

The Sly Megida Experience

April 19, 2022

If art imitates real life then artists may be the finest philosophers in any given society. Indeed, I would argue that they are. In societies like Nigeria, the pluses to pursuing a career in visual art are not apparent to those not paying attention, but that does not remotely affect the fact that many visual … Continue reading The Sly Megida Experience

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Press Release

Art X Lagos 2021 West Africa’s Premier Art Fair Returns

April 19, 2022

  Wednesday 29 September: It was an evening of excitement when art, business, music and media industry luminaries gathered to launch the sixth edition of ART X Lagos. Hosted at EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, new features and innovations for the 2021 fair were revealed, alongside the winner of this year’s Access Bank ART X Prize. … Continue reading Art X Lagos 2021 West Africa’s Premier Art Fair Returns

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Discover Nigeria Men Personality

Men You Should Know: Muraina Oyelami

April 19, 2022

  Muraina Oyelami was born on 21 February 1940 in Iragbiji, Osun State. He is a Nigerian painter and drummer of Yoruba extraction. He was among the first generation of artists to come out of the Osogbo School of Art in the 1960s. Read more about Men you should know He was a drummer and … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Muraina Oyelami

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Tourism Travel

Travel Tips: States to visit in Nigeria as a Fine Art Enthusiast. Part 2

April 19, 2022

  If you are visiting Nigeria and art is your thing, we’ve got your back. In the previous article, we looked at Benin, Osogbo and Jos and what they have to offer art enthusiasts. There is a lot more to see when you visit Nigeria especially if you visit these places: Read more about Travel … Continue reading Travel Tips: States to visit in Nigeria as a Fine Art Enthusiast. Part 2

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Culture History Tourism

History Trivia: National Theatre, Lagos

April 19, 2022

  The National Theatre is a monument that stands, these days, as more of a monument. People use it to symbolize Lagos but the real head-scratcher is that it does not do much else than feature in video reels as a symbol of a glorious past. Read more about History Trivia Located in the Orile-Iganmu … Continue reading History Trivia: National Theatre, Lagos

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Arts Literature Nigeria

#EndSARS: Creativity in Support of the Protest

April 19, 2022

The #EndSARS movement has baffled the world. During the two weeks of active peaceful protests, we saw creative content like never before. As Nigerians evaluate whether the protests were worth it or not, we want to share the beauty of creativity displayed during those weeks. Read more about #EndSARS Photography Nigerian photographers shined through amazing … Continue reading #EndSARS: Creativity in Support of the Protest

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Arts Men Personality

Men You Should Know: Yinka Shonibare

April 19, 2022

  Yinka Shonibare CBE, RA (born 1962) is a British-Nigerian artist living in the United Kingdom. His work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation. A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara fabric he uses. Because he has a physical disability that paralyses one side of his … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Yinka Shonibare

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Arts BUSINESS

How To Set Up An Art Studio In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Are you a fabulous painter, a brilliant sculptor, or an exceptional sketcher?  Maybe you’re one or all of these things, but you’ve resigned to not pursuing these passions commercially because you think it’s not possible to earn anything significant from the business of art. Read more about How To While it’s true that the … Continue reading How To Set Up An Art Studio In Nigeria

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Arts Entertainment

The 11th Ben Enwonwu Annual Lecture: Considering African Art and Artivism

April 19, 2022

The British Deputy High Commissioner, Ms. Harriet Thompson, and a number of other important personalities gathered at the MUSON Centre on Thursday, 12th December to commemorate Ben Enwonwu’s legacy and contribution to African and Nigerian art. Ms. Thompson gave this year’s lecture on the subject of art as an instrument for peace, conflict resolution and … Continue reading The 11th Ben Enwonwu Annual Lecture: Considering African Art and Artivism

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Entertainment

Events to Look Forward to in October

April 19, 2022

October is an exciting month for creatives in Nigeria. Every year, several concerts and art events spread themselves across October, November, and December. This month, there are plenty to choose from. Each one will give you a very special experience in Nigeria’s rich city life culture. Which events do you plan to attend this October? … Continue reading Events to Look Forward to in October

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