Tag Archives: Art

Turning garbage into something useful is a talent. It ensures that you not merely solve a problem, but in addition you do your bit to protect the environment. To raise your creativity further, we at Bright Side bring you 21 ingenious ideas on how to give a second life to old plastic bottles. 1) Make ...

Medium: Bamboo, ink on paper/digital painting

Yoruba artist Jagunjagun 19th c.  

House of the Head Shrine: Equestrian (Ile Ori) Artist: Workshop of Adesina Date: 19th–20th century Geography: Nigeria, Efon-Alaiye Culture: Yoruba peoples, Ekiti group Medium: Cloth, glass beads, cowrie shells, leather, mirrors Dimensions: H. 29 x W. 9 3/8 x D. ...

Body painting and photo by Moyo Okediji 2016. Happy Holidays. There was a lot of discussion in 2016 of the correct meaning of ÀPÈTẸ́BÍ. We thank our Awo and scholars who contributed to this important discussion. Ọ̀rúnmìlà is with us.

Finally, the tallest statue in Nigeria and the 3rd in Africa (42ft) will be unveiled in honour of Queen Moremi Ajasoro as part of the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II’s drive to turn ...

Njideka Akunyili Crosby has set a new auction record in New York, last week, when her artwork, “Drown” soared to sell for $1,092,500, over three times the high-estimate ($200,000-$300,000), in Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale. No fewer than 11 bidders ...

Not If but When … When you have lost your head, and those about you Are casualties of violence brought by you When you betray a trust, so others doubt you And lie to those who need the truth in ...