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The King’s rites of Renewal: Ofala Festival
Today is the 20th coronation anniversary of His Majesty Nnaemeka Achebe, Obi of Onitsha (Agbogidi). The king is an avid art collector and...
Oct 22, 20222 min read


Oguta National Convention 2022
There is a proud community of people living in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. We are from Oguta, a local government in Imo State....
Sep 12, 20222 min read


Marcia Kure, Mastering Line!
On 6 September, 2022, you are invited to the exhibition Marcia Kure: Reticulation at Susan Inglett Gallery, New York. I am excited to see...
Aug 27, 20223 min read


Seeing into Ibe, an essay
On a Lighter Note A few years ago, Sandra Mbanefo-Obiago exhibited Ibe Ananaba and I at Temple Muse, Lagos. That event was the beginning...
Nov 16, 20206 min read


Lockdown New York
Here’s the story of my life during this pandemic written by Okey Uwaezuoke in today’s ThisDay Newspapers- https://okeysworld.wordpress.co...
Apr 26, 20201 min read


He asked some deep questions.
I enjoy talking. I enjoy the stimuli of intelligent conversation. And I hope to see underlying questions in retrospective. I talk some...
Apr 1, 20191 min read


The Family House
Our home in the village sits at the crossroads where 3 roads meet. So it must be a magical place to live in. I remember waking up on some...
Jan 11, 20191 min read


Artist’s statement
Power Play and Other African Stories (for the exhibition Ballot Boxes and Beasts of Power) Ballot Boxes and Beasts of Power is mainly an...
Sep 7, 20186 min read


Coming of Age in Africa
At 35, I had worked for two privately owned companies that ran the business like they were a family affair. One of the companies made...
Apr 15, 20183 min read


Abstract colors, More liberties
In this blog, I have written extensively about my work, the creative process, and the figurative. It has become more important to dwell...
Aug 31, 20172 min read


Sighting Nelson Overhead
It was a sunny afternoon in Maboneng I passed by two friendly lovers That mingled with the shades Overhead loomed gigantic portrait of...
Feb 27, 20171 min read


The Unrepresented Grew Familiar, Closer
At first they seemed like the opposition. Then they became the masses, then the line of separation was drawn. They were many; the...
Feb 19, 20171 min read


Error of Being A Nigerian CItizen
The tragedy of citizenship in a country that does not reward her children becomes more obvious when one leaves that country, to another...
Jul 9, 20164 min read


Way to go in Makoko
Map of Lagos, Nigeria showing urban areas, lagoon, harbour, port areas (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This could be my subtext for the ongoing...
Oct 27, 20131 min read


LagosPhoto 2013 Workshops and Artist Talks
For more information please visit http://www.lagosphotofestival.com. Awesome events for photographers and enthusiasts alike #Nigeria...
Oct 23, 20131 min read


More pictures from MAPS (Murder At Prime Suites-the movie)
Jumafor Ajogwu, Keira Hewatch, Joseph Benjamin, Chelsea Eze and Eneaji Chris EnenG Keira Hewatch Chika Ike The producer Jumafor Ajogwu...
Sep 16, 20131 min read


ACCESS DENIED-IKOTA SHOPPING COMPLEX
#Business #LagosState #Nigeria
Nov 24, 20121 min read


Engaging the Enemy: The Voices of Interrupted Lives
Creative practice and political crusading could well be the sub-theme for this exhibition. Through the ages, the role of the artist in...
Nov 19, 20129 min read
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