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Event: My Journey in Art

Event: My Journey in Art

On Thursday, November 7th, G.A.S. Lagos hosted My Journey in Art, an artist talk and interactive drawing workshop led by hen-resident and ART X Diaspora Prize winner Shabu Mwangi. While the word "journey" often evokes thoughts of physical movement, for Shabu, it represents personal...

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Event: École du Festival - Study Day

Event: École du Festival - Study Day

Join us at G.A.S. Lagos for École du Festival, a collaborative and experimental Study Day focused on re-examining and reactivating the cultural, political, and artistic legacies of pan-African festivals. Organized in the framework of G.A.S. Foundation‘s Annotations programme, the Study Day...

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Ofem Ubi Returns to G.A.S. Foundation for Another Residency

Ofem Ubi Returns to G.A.S. Foundation for Another Residency

G.A.S. is excited to welcome back Ofem Ubi, a multidisciplinary artist and recipient of the G.A.S. Foundation's Annual Fellowship Award. As one of the inaugural awardees in 2022, he returns for an eight-week residency to explore creative possibilities at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ijebu....

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Kosisochukwu Nnebe’s Residency to Explore Cassava as a Counter-Archive of Colonial Histories

Kosisochukwu Nnebe’s Residency to Explore Cassava as a Counter-Archive of Colonial Histories

Kosisochukwu Nnebe, an artist, writer and an awardee of G.A.S. Foundation's annual fellowship, joins us for a seven-week residency at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ijebu. Her multifaceted practice spans sculpture, installation, photography, film, performance, sound, textiles, and...

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Event: Ebrohimie Road - A Museum of Memory

Event: Ebrohimie Road - A Museum of Memory

A Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Join us at G.A.S. Lagos for a free screening of Ebrohimie Road: A Museum of Memory, a documentary by Kola Tubosun and Tunde Kelani. This powerful film explores how a small campus bungalow at the University of Ibadan became a pivotal site in Nigeria’s history, where literary icon Wole...

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Event: G.A.S. Farm House Open Studio

Event: G.A.S. Farm House Open Studio

Hosted by Misheck Masamvu

To conclude his six-week residency, Misheck Masamvu invited guests to his studio at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ijebu, where he spent most of his time developing a new body of work for his upcoming solo exhibition amidst the rich agricultural landscape. During this intimate gathering, Misheck...

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Theophilus Imani to Research the Afterlives of FESTAC‘77 During G.A.S. Residency

Theophilus Imani to Research the Afterlives of FESTAC‘77 During G.A.S. Residency

As we eagerly anticipate the start of Lagos Art Week at the end of October, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of Theophilus Imani, who will join us at G.A.S. Lagos until November 8, 2024. Theo’s residency sits within the framework of the Annotations Programme. A visual researcher...

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Liz Kobusinge’s Residency Explores Memory, Materiality, and Heritage through Eco-Printing

Liz Kobusinge’s Residency Explores Memory, Materiality, and Heritage through Eco-Printing

G.A.S. Foundation is excited to introduce our second resident to join us this art season, Liz Kobusinge, a Ugandan researcher and multidisciplinary artist embarking on an immersive four-week residency in Lagos as part of the Annotations Programme - a six-month project that explores major African...

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Shabu Mwangi's Residency at G.A.S. Foundation to Culminate in ART X Lagos Presentation

Shabu Mwangi's Residency at G.A.S. Foundation to Culminate in ART X Lagos Presentation

Guest Artists Space Foundation is excited to welcome Kenyan multidisciplinary artist Shabu Mwangi for a residency from September to November 2024. Mwangi’s dynamic practice spans painting, sculpture, and installation, often focusing on the effects of structural and historical violence, as...

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Event: After The Future

Event: After The Future

Join us at G.A.S. Lagos on September 27, 2024, for After the Future, an immersive evening with artist Alexandra Martens Serrano. The event will kick off with an artist talk, where Serrano will share her innovative approach to art, science, and social change. Following this, guests will...

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Event: In Pieces

Event: In Pieces

A mind-mapping and collage workshop exploring personal and cultural histories.

Join us for In Pieces, a collage workshop that invites you to explore culture through the powerful lens of your personal experiences. This interactive session will begin with a presentation that will uncover collage as a language of autoethnographic expression, an approach that combines the...

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From Kampala to Nairobi ‘in transit under another sky’ explores creative practice across borders

From Kampala to Nairobi ‘in transit under another sky’ explores creative practice across borders

In transit under another sky is an ambitious exhibition realised across Kampala and Nairobi by curators E.N. Mirembe and Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo. The project brings together the work of 11 artists who engage deeply with themes of transience, marginal identities, and the idea of artistic...

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