An independent, non-profit organization focused on promoting contemporary arts and culture from West Africa and beyond.
Joined April 2016
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In Texas, Òlàjú @olajuartgroup brings young African photographers to a new audience through “Perspectives from Within” exhibitions. Curated by Obafemi Ogunleye PFW presents contemporary African stories and experiences from an insider’s point of view.
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Get all the ANKARA you crave! We'll be living in color at the 2020 African Market Festival hosted by @olajuartgroup | official @DreamweekSA event | Purchase your tix today! bit.ly/amftickets2020
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Yinka Shonibare is pleased to announce his ambitious project Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation in Lagos, Nigeria.
@GASFoundationNG is a non-profit artist residency dedicated to facilitating international artistic exchange.
Follow the journey at @GASFoundationNG
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This month, The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art at Pan Atlantic University in Lagos opens to the public. @simplyRoli wrote about what to expect, and the excitement that comes with the thought of a new museum in Lagos.
See details of the museum here: thesoleadventurer.com/in-ant…
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Kehinde Wiley launches multi-disciplinary residency space ‘Black Rock’ in Senegal. The residency is open to visual artists, filmmakers, and writers from around the world. Deadline for the 2019/2020 program is April 15.
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We are currently accepting applications for @Guestprojects London's Artist Residency programme in 2020! For more information on how to apply please visit: guestprojects.com/apply #London #Artist #Residency
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Wangechi Mutu, Simone Leigh, Blitz Ambassador selected for Whitney Biennial 2019. The artists’ list has a high number of people of colour, and artists under 40. Previous editions have sparked debates on identity & representation.
Read the news here: thesoleadventurer.com/wangec…
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Africa inspired event held in San Antonio with great photos by photojournalist Kin Man Hui: expressnews.com/news/local/a…
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“It felt like a duty to me to celebrate the woman, the mother, the matriarch, the immigrant.”
Filmmaker @adeyemimichael presents the most beautiful tribute to his
mother in a stunning film selected for the @BFI London Film Festival.
#LFF 🐎🇳🇬🇳🇬🇬🇧🎥
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British-Nigerian photographer Juliana Kasumu’s work explores issues of cultural identity and the ways West Africans conform or rebel against European standards of beauty #womensart
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👏🏿 The film is the first @netflix
original to come out of Nigeria. bit.ly/2wT32wF
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Deadline: Sept. 7th 2018.
For how to apply, visit - thesoleadventurer.com/projec…
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"My usual is unusual" British Zimbabwean singer #ShingaiShoniwa discusses her new music in Nataal issue one. Buy here: nataal.com/magazine #NataalMedia
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Recalling Ayo Akinwande’s Power Show exhibition in Lagos in the review by @delemeiji
Read here:
thesoleadventurer.com/ayo-ak…
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Lagos artists pays homage to his city with monochromatic photo series 10and5.com/2018/05/02/lagos-… via @10and5
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Excited to announce tomorrow's Panel: On Beauty 4/4 @lovekasumu Juliana Kasumu is a British-Nigerian photographer who uses conscious imagery to highlight the interconnectivities of women, culture and fashion. TIX: buff.ly/2qTTs9M
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We could honestly listen to @_Logor talk about his work all day. #contemporaryafricanart #fineart #photography #fromwestafrica
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A raw visual study of the soul of Lagos. He weaves in and out of his city's streets, capturing edifices, people, everyday occurrences—and its social divide and identity. okayafrica.com/monochrome-la…
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"Africa Is No Island", an exhibition of contemporary photography by 40 emerging and established photographers working from a distinctly African perspective is currently showing @macaal_ in Marrakesh. Read here >>> thesoleadventurer.com/africa…
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OPEN CALL: L’Atelier is looking to award visual artists between age 21 and 35 the opportunity to develop their art abroad in an art competition titled "Give Art Life". This call is open to 12 countries including Nigeria and Namibia. thesoleadventurer.com/2018-l…