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Bic Art Master Africa announces winners of the 2024 edition of its annual art competition
Nigerian artist Joseph Akpan emerged as the regional winner for this year's Bic Art Master Africa while South African artists Zolani Makibi and…
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Tunmise Afape
Nigerian visual artist receives confirmation of his 'world largest drawing by an individual' record
Fola David, a Nigerian doctor turned his passion for art into a record-breaking feat by creating the world’s largest drawing by an individual, measuring…
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Tunmise Afape
TCN Monthly Recap: October 2024 Edition
Here's a recap of the stories—news, events, opportunities, resources, insights, opinions and conversations—we published in October and some other…
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Art X Lagos returns for the 9th edition of its art fair this November
From October 31st to November 3rd, 2024, the 9th edition of Art X Lagos, the premier international art fair in West Africa, will return at The Federal…
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Tunmise Afape
The Creatives Note is 2: Two years of documenting and telling important stories
It's been two years of curating, documenting, and telling the stories of creativity (in art, design, and film) in Africa
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V&A Waterfront unveils Artist Alliance Virtual Gallery
The Artist Alliance Virtual Gallery not only allows art enthusiasts to admire and engage with incredible works but also provides a unique opportunity to…
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Tunmise Afape
Abuja Photo Festival returns for its 2024 edition this October
With the theme, ‘Rhythm of Resilience,’ this year’s edition of Abuja Photo Festival, which brings together photographers, artists, and enthusiasts, will…
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Tunmise Afape
Lagos Meet launches new editorial platform to showcase and spotlight Nigerian creators
On the new editorial website, you can search for creators or their projects grouped by discipline and you can also submit a project of your own to be…
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Tunmise Afape
TCN Monthly Recap: September 2024 Edition
Here's a recap of the stories—news, events, opportunities, resources, insights, opinions and conversations—we published in September and some other…
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Tunmise Afape
Prince Claus Fund reveals the 100 recipients of its 2024 SEED Award
The SEED Award, a €5,000 prize awarded annually, recognises 100 emerging talents and offers support to creative work that engages with urgent…
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Tunmise Afape
dot.ateliers announces open call for its 2025 Artist Residency in Accra, Ghana
The dot.ateliers artist residency program invites artists, with a primary focus on painting and drawing, to immerse themselves in an inspiring and…
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Tunmise Afape
TCN Monthly Recap: August 2024 Edition
Here's a recap of the stories—news, events, opportunities, resources, insights, opinions and conversations—we published in August and some other…
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