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...
by CCA, Lagos | Feb 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is a quick reminder that applications for the 2014 Asiko programme in Dakar, Senegal are due this coming Sunday March 2nd. You will be notified of your application status by Monday March 11th. Some Good News!!! We would like to inform you that we have received...
