Written By Paul Peter
A significant event unfolded at the Access Bank headquarters in Lagos on Thursday, November 2nd—the unveiling of the 588-page book, “A King’s Passion: A 21st Century...
ARTSPLIT, the pioneering art trading platform for African art, held its first physical auction on Sunday, May 15, 2022, in Lagos, Nigeria. The physical event followed...
Ben Enwonwu, a master of African modernism, meeting the acquaintance of Christine Elizabeth Davis in 1971, painted a portrait of her and gifted it to her. The...
A portrait of an American hairstylist, Christine Elizabeth Davis will appear in the Modern & Contemporary African Art Auction on October 15th. The lost painting was created...
Social enterprise platform – WISH Africa in partnership with TAFETA Gallery London invited a small select group of patrons to The Young Collectors Brunch at The...
For the third year in a row, Lagos stood still to experience ART X Lagos, the dynamic art fair showcasing and supporting the breadth of contemporary...
The second rediscovered version of Ben Enwonwu‘s famous painting “Tutu” on Thursday, sold for an impressive £320,750 at Bonhams‘ Africa Now sale. Nine of Enwonwu’s paintings...
The game of Polo to an average Nigerian may be nothing more than a group of men riding on a horse trying to hit a round...
The famous work of renowned Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu that has been missing for decades has finally been found in a London home and was put up for...
Three of late Nigerian painter and sculptor Ben Enwonwu‘s pieces were among the top selling works at the Bonhams Africa Now – Modern & Contemporary Art...
Ben Enwonwu’s “Spirit of Ogolo” is estimated to fetch up to Naira 63 million and may even exceed this figure. This makes it the most expensively estimated...
So it would seem doctors, engineers and lawyers aren’t going to inherit the Earth after all. At least not in Nigeria. In the past few years...
It was all fun, laughter and remembering tradition last Saturday at the Civic Centre as Igbo professionals under the umbrella body – Ola Ndi Igbo celebrated their own. The event...
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