by CCA, Lagos | Apr 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Ghanaian artist El Anatsui has been appointed honorary academician by London’s Royal Academy. Best-known for his monumental fabrics made with thousands of small metal pieces, he’s the first African to receive the accolade. Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has also...
by CCA, Lagos | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
The 2nd day of the El Anatsui at 70 celebration was a talk by Ghanaian artist and writer Rikki Wemega-Kwawu entitled “The El Anatsui Story: From Anyako to a Global Conquest”. This was a fascinating and inspiring insight into the journey ofAnatsui, from...
by CCA, Lagos | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Check out some images from the opening of “El Anatsui, Playing with Chance” as we celebrated the artist’s 70th birthday. It was a fun day indeed. Photos  by Jude Anogwih. Follow our facebook page for more images.
by CCA, Lagos | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
The National Gallery of Zimbabwe extends this invitation to Curators, Art Administrators, Art Critics and Academics in the Art field who have an adept knowledge in Curatorial practice on a global level. The successful candidate will be appointed curator of the...
by CCA, Lagos | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Centre for contemporary Art, Lagos is pleased to present El Anatsui: Playing with Chance to mark the 70th birthday anniversary of one of Africa’s most acclaimed contemporary artists. The exhibition is shaped primarily through archival material in an attempt to...
