Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Obituary: Toni Morrison

K nown for her searing and lyrical works about slavery and the history of African Americans, novelist Toni Morrison was widely regarded as one of the

David Dale: Art community mourns colossus

News of the death of David Dale, one of Nigeria’s most celebrated experimental artists, has been received with shock across the creative industry and

Demas Nwoko: Celebrating a multi-dimensional artist

Painter, sculptor and architect are some of the adjectives which qualify one of Nigeria’s foremost artists, Demas Nwoko. His works dating to the 1950s

Seven books to read this August

Tope Folarin, A Particular Kind of Black Man Folarin, winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing, addresses the slipperiness of identity in his nua

Oral tradition declining – Don

Apegba Ker, a professor of Oral and Comparative Literature at the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, has called on the nation’s education p