Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Ntsika Kota is first Eswatini winner of Commonwealth Short Story prize

Twenty-nine-year-old Ntsika Kota has been announced as the overall winner of the 2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The prize is the world’s most gl

Artists need more strategies in marketing their works – Sen Sor

An award-winning Nigerian artist Sen Sor has said beyond the production of works, artists need more strategies in marketing their works.  Sor, who spo

Why artists are important to African society – Adesola Yusuf

Over the past few years, Adesola Yusuf’s work has evolved from digital collages, to digital paintings and now incorporate a blend of digital collage a

Benue Book and Arts Festival explores art and convergence

By Aishah Saleeman with agency report The 2022 edition of the Benue Book and Arts Festival, with Su’ur Su’eddie Vershima Agema and Oko Owi Ocho as dir

Oloruntoba wins Canada’s Griffin Poetry Prize 2022

Tolu Oloruntoba has been announced among the winners of Canada’s Griffin Poetry Prize 2022. While Oloruntoba won the Canadian prize, Douglas Kearney w