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3. Lagos
Lagos is not called the centre of excellence just for show. Even in art display, the luxurious environment given to art pieces makes the whole experience mind-blowing. For the amazing architecture around the city like National Arts Theatre (which houses the National Gallery of Modern Art), Kings Tower, Softcom Campus ‘Eko Novo’ and American International School Lagos Staff Residence to art hubs like Terra Kulture Arts and Studios and Temple Muse, Lagos lacks for nothing in the art world. Here are some must-see places in Lagos for any art enthusiast: Civic centre, Nestoil Tower, Cathedral Church of Christ, Bogobiri House, Lagos Central Mosque, Nike Art Gallery, Red Door Gallery, ReLe Gallery, Omenka Gallery, Centre for Contemporary Art, Alara Concept store, etc.4. Abuja
When visiting Abuja, it is no secret that you will have an architectural fest during a city tour. Places like the Abuja National Stadium, National Christian Centre, National Mosque, and more will catch your eye. And the Abuja Arts and Craft Village has become popularly known as the go-to place in Abuja for artworks. But have you checked out the black and white art pieces at Dolapo art Gallery, Nike Art Gallery + Textile Museum, or Retro Africa Gallery? If you haven’t please do. Also, for museums that hold amazing art pieces from all over Nigeria check out Thought Pyramid Art Centre, Discovery Museum in Discovery Park (an edutainment technology centre). Nigeria is the home of creativity. These places mentioned in our three-part series are not the only places with explosions of art in Nigeria. But for a first try, any of these places will blow your mind. Have you been to any of these towns? Let us know if there was any art hub or architectural buildings we missed in these articles that you believe others should know about. Featured Image Source: ThoughtCoGot a suggestion? Contact us: editor@connectnigeria.com
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