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Blackness, Queerness and Yoruba Tricksters in the Works of Nigerian-British Photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayode

It has been three decades since the art world lost Rotimi Fani-Kayode to an AIDS-related illness, but his works on race, sexuality, religion, and difference, remain as fresh and urgent as ever

June 25th, 2020|Country: Nigeria, United Kingdom|

Film: Human Shelter, dir. Boris Benjamin Bertram, 2018

An intimate documentary of global proportions invites into people's homes across the planet and examines how we redefine the concept of home in the age of migration, conflicts and climate change

November 1st, 2019|Country: Denmark, Iceland, Iraq, Japan, Nigeria, Norway, Sweden, Uganda, USA|

Book: Patience Agbabi, Telling Tales, 2014

A reimagining of the "Canterbury Tales" with sex, sass and grime rhythms: an electrifying collection of poems from a diverse array of characters conceived by British poet of Nigerian descent

October 24th, 2019|Country: Nigeria, United Kingdom|

Film: Bigger Than Africa, dir. Toyin Ibrahim Adekeye, 2018

A long overdue educational and mesmerizing documentary on the way Yoruba religion spread from West Africa to many regions of the world via slave trade routes: and people practicing it today

June 19th, 2019|Country: Benin, Brazil, Cuba, Nigeria, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, USA|

Film: Borders, dir. Apolline Traore, 2017

A road movie about women travelling across the borders between the West African countries by bus, observing the corruption, the crime and some downright bizzare occurrences

June 8th, 2019|Country: Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal|

Art: Ranti Bam, Fete, 2018

Nigerian-British artist creates organic forms from clay influenced by her love for travel and words

June 1st, 2019|Country: Nigeria, Senegal, United Kingdom|

Music: O. Children, Apnea, 2012

May 4th, 2018|Country: Nigeria, United Kingdom|