Sharing my thoughts on the visual arts…
The 14-acre Harmattan Workshop venue in Agbarha-Otor, Delta State, is home to both tangible and intangible treasures, Okechukwu Uwaezuoke discovers ARTICLES Twin shafts of light seemingly appeared out of nowhere, magically illuminating …
Read moreLIKE BEACONS OF LIGHT, THE ANNUAL HARMATTAN WORKSHOPS ANIMATE AGBARHA-OTOR
All eyes are on the young emerging Nigerian artist, Michael Igwe, who is featured as the only artist in Rele Gallery-powered first-ever Nigerian presence in Art Basel. Okechukwu Uwaezuoke reports ART-LOGUE That …
Read morePRIMED FOR SUCCESS, MICHAEL IGWE STOMPS ONTO THE GLOBAL STAGE
There are other reasons, besides his brief connection with the Zaria Art Society, why the reticent octogenarian artist Jimoh Akolo merits a seat of honour among Nigeria’s top modern and …
Read moreFOR JIMOH AKOLO, AN UNSUNG HERO, HERE IS ONE WAY TO ROLL OUT THE DRUMS
VISUAL ARTS Okechukwu Uwaezuoke Over 30 works, brimming with suppressed emotions, are currently on display in TAAG Gallery’s monthlong online solo exhibition, which opened on Tuesday, February 1 and will …
Read moreIMAGES THAT ELOQUENTLY EXPRESS THE STIRRINGS OF AN INNER WORLD