USA Art Exhibition Honors Uncle Sam Amuka in Lagos
The inaugural Uncle Sam Amuka Art Exhibition at Alexis Gallery celebrates the media icon's legacy with 25 works. The event runs from Dec 16-20, 2025. Discover the fusion of journalism and art.
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LOUD Choir's Afrobeats Christmas Concert in Lagos Dec 22
LOUD Urban Choir will stage a festive concert at Eko Hotel on Dec 22, 2025, blending traditional choral music with contemporary African sounds. Experience a new Christmas tradition.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2M for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art show, 'The Essence of Life,' at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Her work inspires optimism and philanthropy.
Olatoye's Homecoming Art Exhibition Opens in Ibadan
Nigerian artist David Olatoye returns to Ibadan for a special homecoming exhibition, 'To Your Doorstep,' at the historic New Culture Studio this December. The show features unseen works and unique fashion collaborations.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2m for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art exhibition, 'The Essence of Life', at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Read how her art inspires optimism and philanthropy.
Nigerian Foods & Culture Festival Set for Lagos in December
The Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy announces the inaugural Nigerian Foods and Culture Festival in Lagos from Dec 16-17, 2025. Join the celebration of heritage.
Rare Fabergé Egg Fetches £22.9m, Smashes Record
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, commissioned by Russia's last Tsar, has sold for a record £22.9 million at Christie's in London. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
Bauchi treats 29,874 HIV patients, AHF campaigns in Keffi
Bauchi State provides ART to 29,874 HIV patients, scaling up to 863 facilities. Meanwhile, AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches a sensitisation campaign in Keffi, Nasarawa State, to combat the virus. Read more on the dual efforts this World AIDS Day.
Lost Rubens Painting of Jesus Fetches $2.7M at Auction
A rare Rubens painting of Christ's crucifixion, missing for over 400 years, sold for $2.7 million in France. Discover the incredible story of its rediscovery and unique artistic detail.
Taraba commits to ending HIV/AIDS by 2030
Taraba State pledges sustained investment and community action to achieve zero new HIV infections by 2030. Dr. Bako Ali Istifanus reveals 2.9% prevalence and over 50,310 on treatment. Join the fight.
Burna Boy Elevates Afrobeats Live Performances Globally
Grammy-winning star Burna Boy has transformed the global perception of Afrobeats with his monumental live shows. Discover how he introduced grand-scale performances to the contemporary music world.
Lost Rubens Painting Fetches €2.94 Million
A long-lost Peter Paul Rubens painting of Jesus Christ, discovered in a Paris mansion, sold for €2.94 million at auction. Discover the story behind this Flemish masterpiece.
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
New Community Cinema Project Launches in Lagos
The ivTH Experience brings weekly art film screenings to Lagos communities starting next month, creating intimate spaces for filmmakers and audiences to connect.
Lagos Art Exhibition Celebrates African Coffee Culture
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
Bloom & Essence: A Tribute to African Women
Okunade Olamilekan's debut solo show, Bloom & Essence, illuminates the resilience and grace of African womanhood through a unique visual language. Visit the exhibition at the British Council, Lagos.
ART X Lagos 10X Edition Concludes Successfully
ART X Lagos concludes its milestone 10th edition, celebrating a decade of amplifying African and diasporic voices in global culture. Record attendance confirms its status as premier art destination.
Ogunajo's Womb 2 Street: Where Mundane Meets Mythic
Explore Demola Ogunajo's groundbreaking solo exhibition Womb 2 Street at Soto Gallery, Ikoyi. 20 artworks fuse Yoruba traditions with Christian faith until December 8, 2025. Don't miss this spiritual journey!
Indomie Competition Unleashes Creativity in 64,000 Kids
Over 64,000 Nigerian schoolchildren showcased incredible art from Indomie packs at the 10th Team Yourself Up competition. Discover the young innovators shaping a creative future!
Met Gala 2026 'Costume Art' Theme Preview
Discover how the Met Gala 2026 'Costume Art' theme will transform fashion's biggest night. See predictions for celebrity looks inspired by art and human form.
Klimt painting sells for $236.4M, breaks art record
Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' sold for $236.4 million at Sotheby's, becoming the most expensive modern artwork ever auctioned. Discover the historic sale details.
Functional 18-Karat Gold Toilet Sells for $12.1M
A fully functional 18-karat gold toilet, created by artist Maurizio Cattelan, sold for a staggering $12.1 million. Discover the story behind this provocative art piece.
Abayomi Olusunle's Writing Rejects Comfort
Discover why Abayomi Olusunle's uncompromising literary voice on neurodiversity, structural violence, and identity is reshaping contemporary discourse. Read her powerful essays now!
Anne De Zogheb: Paul Anka's Wife & Her Legacy
Explore the life of Anne de Zogheb, the Egyptian-American model who married Paul Anka for 37 years. Discover her modelling career, art collection, and their five daughters.
AI Meets African Art in Virtual Exhibition
Nigerian artists showcase innovative AI-powered installations exploring Afrocentric themes at CAVIC virtual exhibition. Discover how technology transforms African storytelling.
FG acts to settle disturbances at Benin Museum
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.
MOWAA Denies Owning Benin Bronzes Amid Controversy
MOWAA reaffirms deep respect for Benin Throne while clarifying it never owned Benin Bronzes. Museum emphasizes commitment to preserving West African cultural heritage.
Atlanta Bridget Johnson: Nigerian Creative Visionary
Discover the inspiring journey of Atlanta Bridget Johnson, the Nigerian creative entrepreneur transforming the art scene through innovative digital strategies and cultural storytelling.
Art Teacher Found Dead After Halloween Stabbing Spree
Art teacher discovered lifeless in Akure following disturbing video of him allegedly stabbing multiple people during Halloween celebrations. Police launch investigation into tragic incident.
Temple Muse Unveils 'Igwebuike' Exhibition in Lagos
Discover Temple Muse's groundbreaking exhibition exploring identity, spirituality, and cultural heritage through the works of four visionary Nigerian artists in Lagos.
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