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Sasha Huber to Create Commemorative Portrait and Explore Memory During Residency

Sasha Huber to Create Commemorative Portrait and Explore Memory During Residency

This December, we are thrilled to host our final resident of the year, Swiss-Haitian multidisciplinary artist Sasha Huber, as she undertakes a four-week residency at G.A.S. Lagos.  Based in Helsinki and internationally recognised for her research-driven practice, Huber works across...

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Event: Body Memory

Event: Body Memory

A Meditative Movement-Based Workshop led by Khaleb Brooks

Join us at G.A.S. Lagos on November 4th, 2025 for Body Memory, a meditative, movement-based workshop exploring how the body carries personal and collective memory. Led by current resident Khaleb Brooks, the session offers an opportunity to acknowledge our histories and consider how future...

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Khaleb Brooks to Explore Sites of Memory and the Transatlantic Slave Trade During Residency at G.A.S. Lagos

Khaleb Brooks to Explore Sites of Memory and the Transatlantic Slave Trade During Residency at G.A.S. Lagos

G.A.S. Foundation is pleased to announce that Khaleb Brooks, a multidisciplinary artist and researcher working across painting, sculpture, film, and performance, will undertake a five-week residency at G.A.S. Lagos. Based in Brazil, Khaleb's practice investigates the intersections of...

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The G.A.S. Reading Room Now Open to the Public

The G.A.S. Reading Room Now Open to the Public

G.A.S. Foundation is pleased to announce that our newly activated Reading Room at the G.A.S. Library and Picton Archive is now open to the public for guided sessions every Tuesday and Thursday. First unveiled during the Re:assemblages Symposium on 4 November 2025, the space is designed for...

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Impact Report 2024/2025

Impact Report 2024/2025

As we enter three years of programming and residencies at G.A.S. Foundation, we are thrilled to present our second Impact Report. It chronicles our journey from digital programming to welcoming our 85th G.A.S. resident in June 2025. Throughout this transformative period, we have remained...

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Event: Njiko: Manifesting Futures - The Ontology of the Possible

Event: Njiko: Manifesting Futures - The Ontology of the Possible

A Two-Day Activation Exploring Design, Publishing, Pedagogy, and Southeastern Nigerian Cultural Futures

From October 24th to 25th, 2025, G.A.S. Lagos, in collaboration with Njiko, hosted the second iteration of Njiko: Manifesting Futures – The Ontology of the Possible, presented by designer and researcher Myles Igwebuike as a special project for Design Week Lagos 2025. Building upon the...

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Sola Olulode to Explore Nigerian Textile Traditions and Material Experimentation During Residency

Sola Olulode to Explore Nigerian Textile Traditions and Material Experimentation During Residency

G.A.S. Foundation is delighted to welcome Sola Olulode for an immersive six-week residency at G.A.S. Lagos. Working across painting, drawing, printmaking, textiles, and installation, Sola is known for her richly tactile mixed-media surfaces and intimate figurative compositions grounded in themes...

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Event: Artist Studio Visit and Review Session

Event: Artist Studio Visit and Review Session

A Conversation on Art, Music, and Cultural Memory with Adewale Kolawole John

On October 16th, 2025, G.A.S. Lagos hosted a studio visit and review session that delved into Adewale Kolawole John’s practice, the works developed during his residency, and the ideas that shaped his time at the Foundation. The afternoon brought together a diverse group of art...

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Guest Artists Space Foundation Partners with Contemporary And (C&) to House the C& Cyclopedia for Six Months

Guest Artists Space Foundation Partners with Contemporary And (C&) to House the C& Cyclopedia for Six Months

On the occasion of the Re:assemblages Symposium, we are pleased to announce a partnership between Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation and Contemporary And (C&) to present the C& Cyclopedia in our newly activated Reading Room at the G.A.S. Library and Picton Archive for a period of...

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Ruby Onyinyechi Amanze to Explore New Directions in Drawing, Movement, and Design During Lagos Residency

Ruby Onyinyechi Amanze to Explore New Directions in Drawing, Movement, and Design During Lagos Residency

Last week, we welcomed ruby onyinyechi amanze, a U.S. based visual artist, to G.A.S. Lagos for a two-week residency. Grounded in drawing, her practice expansively traverses dance, architecture and design to explore the vast and magical potential of space. Working with seven...

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Event: Hoe Courtyard

Event: Hoe Courtyard

A Presentation of Works Exploring Food Culture, Labour, and the Symbolic Power of the Hoe

Nigerian interdisciplinary artist Olufela Omokeko, whose practice examines pressing sociocultural issues through performance, installation, photo-video art, and social practice, recently concluded an eight-week residency at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikise. During his time there, he focused on the...

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E.N. Mirembe to Investigate Literary Legacies During Lagos Residency

E.N. Mirembe to Investigate Literary Legacies During Lagos Residency

We are pleased to welcome E.N. Mirembe, a Germany-based curator, writer, and researcher, for a four-week residency at G.A.S. Lagos. Their work explores the intersections of literature, curatorial practice, and Black artistic production, with a particular focus on the histories and legacies of...

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