Onah Anthony Osita is a trained sculptor and multidisciplinary artist whose creative practice extends across sculpture, installation, fabrication, painting, metalwork, modelling and casting, and wood carving. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from…
Harrison Idahosa: A Contemporary Nigerian Painter Harrison Idahosa is a contemporary Nigerian visual artist whose multidisciplinary practice spans painting, drawing, photography, and graphic design. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Art, from the Department of…
Introduction Many contemporary Nigerian artists embody the spirit of experimentation and artistic freedom; one of them is Professor Lasisi Lamidi. A distinguished sculptor, painter, and installation artist at the Zaria Art School, Ahmadu Bello University,…
Kartyo Charity Terumbur Introduction Generally, style in art has been the attribute that distinguishes an artist, a group of artists, a movement, a school, or a group of people. Sporre (2006) states that “style is…
Introduction Few contemporary Nigerian artists have remained as consistent in their artistic philosophy as Professor Jacob Jat Jari. A distinguished painter, curator, scholar, and one of the leading voices of the Zaria Art School, Jari…
Faida Samuel Contemporary art often serves as a space where history, memory, and identity meet. In Histories on Scissors: The Black Essence on the Map of Being, Dominic James Aboi invites viewers into a visual…
Introduction Jacob Enemona Onoja is one of Nigeria's leading contemporary landscape painters whose works celebrate nature while exploring deeper philosophical and symbolic ideas. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Jos Plateau. Onoja uses landscape…
Akila Yusuf Gunok Introduction The Ancient Kano Walls are among the most remarkable cultural monuments in Nigeria and West Africa. They represent the rich history, political organization, architectural knowledge, and cultural identity of the ancient…
Duniya Giles Gambo It is always a challenge presenting curatorial directions, insights, or, as in this case, "motif", when an exhibition of this nature is being put together. This is not because the Curator or…
Written by Faida Samuel Introduction Contemporary African art is one of the most dynamic artistic fields in the global art scene․ Since the end of the twentieth century, the work of African artists has attracted…
