Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Masobe releases 2 books during lockdown

Masobe Books, a new publishing outfit based in Lagos, has released two books, ‘The Mechanics of Yenagoa’ by Michael Afenfia and ‘A Broken People’s Pla

‘From Qatar my poetry touches Africa’

Covenant Egahiojo Ayegba is an 11-year-old spoken word poet born in the Island of Seychelles and now lives in Qatar. In a phone interview, she talks a

How Kaduna photographer documented Kawo bridge’s fall

Photographer Halima Abubakar is known for taking shots that explore identity. One of her most recent works, a series themed ‘Kwalliya,’ focused on fac

‘How I became a potter’

Anne Adams is an artist, potter and Writer. She learned to paint by observing roadside artists and watching YouTube videos. She explored various mediu

‘How frustration led me to write’

Chijioke Osuji is a writer, photographer and poet. In this interview, he talks about his work process, challenges, and more. Excerpts:   How did