I saw local artist Orange Terry's new commission Found Faith: a chapel-like prayer pod on industrial wheels with no entrance. A work about seeking serenity in chaotic times. When I first saw it, I felt that it was asking me to slow down, to look closer, to question, to find a way in….
Read MoreEnoch is a local curator who is also an artist, who joined Art Central three years ago, right as the city reopened. When we met, he was in a very colourful suit, and his tie matched my top: golden yellow. We hadn't even said hello yet, and already we clicked on colour…
Read MoreFrom the 6th to the 9th of November, the leading West African art fair Art X Lagos celebrates its 10th birthday at the Federal Palace on Victoria Island. Founded by Tokini Peterside-Schwebig in 2016, the fair has become an unmissable event in the global art calendar, attracting galleries from over 70 countries and participants from 170 countries since its launch…
Read MoreSofija Mehta, born to a Serbian mother and Albanian father and raised in Germany, grew up immersed in hospitality. A spontaneous trip to Ibiza led her to meet her husband and business partner, Sid, with whom she co-founded Island Hospitality, the team behind Chinois, Beachouse, Mikasa, and Finca La Plaza…
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