The modern art of Nigeria was greatly impacted by colonialism, and the importance of European techniques and training grew during this period. In the past decade, Nigeria’s art scene has gained ...

Nigeria, a country indelibly shaped by his influence, now mourns the passing of a man who transformed governance into an art form. As we reflect on the multifaceted legacy of Dr Adedoyin AJibike ...

"When you look at northern Nigeria, we needed art [galleries] there ... according to the Lagos-based Foundation for Contemporary and Modern Visual Arts' most recent report on the state of the ...

is to house the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), a new hub for arts and culture in Nigeria’s historic Benin City. A jamboree of talks and workshops is more a proof-of-concept than a full ...

The Benin Bronzes were stolen in 1897 when British forces sacked the Benin kingdom, which is now in modern-day Nigeria. The decision to return the items in the Dutch collection followed an ...

The Wereldmuseum in Leiden is preparing to return 113 ancient sculptures to Nigeria, as pressure mounts on Western ...