Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Why I invented eco-friendly wood for my sculptures — Phillips Nzekwe

Phillips Nzekwe is a Lagos- based artist championing the cause of environment-friendly artworks. His quest made him invent a unique eco-friendly wood

Femi Fadugba shortlisted for Waterstones Children’s Book Prize

Femi Fadugba has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Fadugba is a Nigerian and also a British citizen. He was born in Togo and

19-year-old holds maiden solo art exhibition in Abuja

A self-taught visual artist, Aishatu Tukur Buratai, has held her maiden solo art exhibition in Abuja. The 19-year-old studies biotechnology at the Nil

Meet Nigerian visual artist whose works address social, political ills

Activism in Nigeria is geared towards ensuring justice and fairness, especially to the less privileged. While several people carry out these functions

Filmmakers shortlisted for UNESCO’s African folktales contest

Twenty one filmmakers have been shortlisted for the Netflix and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) African Folk