Ezra Rabo. Samuila The practice of apprenticeship has played an important role in the development of artists throughout history. Before the establishment of formal art schools, many artists learned their craft under the guidance of…
KAD: Can you introduce yourself and tell us about your artistic background? My name is Samuel Momoh, and I am from Kogi State, Nigeria. I trained as an artist at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, one…
Kehinde Christopher Adewumi Introduction There is an ongoing global energy crisis, mainly sponsored by the US-Iran war which has increasingly put tremendous strain on the global supply chain of oil. This, however, is not an…
KAD: Would you call yourself an artist at this stage of your journey? Diran Aderinto: I have a sense that I am still becoming and that is good. I am still a work in progress.…
Henry Yusuf Masari Nura Garba is a contemporary Nigerian artist of the Zaria Art School, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He is known for his creative exploration of culture, tradition, history, and social issues through diverse…
Faida Samuel While growing up, we often heard about the Jos main market, popularly known as Terminus, and I looked forward to shopping there. Unfortunately, by the time I visited Jos in 2010, the market…
Fidelis Joseph is among the emerging generation of Nigerian contemporary artists whose practice continues to expand across local and international art spaces. Originally from Adamawa State in northeastern Nigeria, Joseph’s artistic journey reflects a steady…
Samuila, Ezra Rabo Introduction A collaboration between the Department of Fine Arts, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and the National Gallery of Art, Abuja, resulted in an art exhibition that took place sometime in May 2017.…
Faida Samuel Art has long served as a reflection of society, and artists are seen to communicate with society via various art forms, such as paintings, sculptures, and graphic design, among others, just to mention…
The exhibition of portrait drawings and paintings in honour of Prof. A.R. Salihu took place on 6th February 2022 at the Department of Fine Arts Gallery, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The exhibition celebrated and marked…
