Aminata sees art as a way to hold onto memories, emotions, and the versions of herself that might otherwise fade. Through Iyeketi, she creates work that preserves, reclaims and gives shape to the intangible.
Everything Cherif creates, from objects to spaces, reflects a philosophy — he wants people to remember they can choose to engage with the world in more tactile, real ways.
Demilade acknowledges the challenges of making friends as an adult but that prompted her to create 'My Friend’s House' as a welcoming space where people can have fun, connect through simple activities, and experience something new.
For a while, Kashope made the mistake of wanting to tell stories that felt distant, stories that didn’t resonate with him personally. But over time, he has realised that the things around him—those unique, everyday experiences— are what make his work distinct.
For Paakow, Founder of Mizizi, community boils down to the communication and the depth of the conversations that you're having
From fashion runways to theatre performances, discover how Lagos has become the heartbeat of African creativity, connecting the continent and its diaspora
