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 received the honorary title. More reading…

About CCA, Lagos
The centre provides a platform for the development, presentation, and discussion of contemporary visual art and culture. It seeks to create new audiences and to prioritise media such as photography, film and video, performance and installation art which have been under-represented in Nigeria.
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Recent Exhibitions
- Òwú. Fil. Faden. Thread. — An Exhibition of Entangled Histories
- CCA Lagos and Goethe-Institut Present Sea Never Dry: A Reflective Exhibition on the Legacy of Bar Beach
- A Collective Remembering: Archivist Talk
- Sonic Session with the Lagos Sound Artists Collective
- Satellite Project of The Listening Biennial 2025