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Open Call: Project Nexus Supported Residencies 2027

Open Call: Project Nexus Supported Residencies 2027

Applications Open

Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation and Yinka Shonibare Foundation (Y.S.F.), with the support of Deutsche Bank, invites applications for three residency opportunities in 2027 as part of Project Nexus, G.A.S. and Deutsche Bank’s residency and professional development programme.

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Call for Participants: Collecting Sediments Workshop

Call for Participants: Collecting Sediments Workshop

Applications Closed

Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation invites applications to participate in Collecting Sediments, a two-day earth art workshop co-facilitated by current resident Alexandra Mitiku and the Ala-Praxis Collective.

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Announcing the Second Cohort of the G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop

Announcing the Second Cohort of the G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop

Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation, in partnership with the Yinka Shonibare Foundation (Y.S.F.), is pleased to announce the second cohort of the G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop. Following a successful pilot programme, held in March 2026, the workshop continues to support the...

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Folasade Ologundudu to Research Nigerian Art History and Lead a Critical Writing Workshop During Residency

Folasade Ologundudu to Research Nigerian Art History and Lead a Critical Writing Workshop During Residency

Earlier this month, we welcomed New York-based writer, curator and critic Folasade Ologundudu to G.A.S. Lagos as a recipient of the 2026 G.A.S. Fellowship Award. Her practice spans research and curatorial work, investigating contemporary art through Black and African diasporic experiences, the...

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Alexandra Mitiku to Develop Painting Series Around Studies of Hydro-Feminist Theory During Residency

Alexandra Mitiku to Develop Painting Series Around Studies of Hydro-Feminist Theory During Residency

We are excited to welcome Alexandra Mitiku, a Korean-Ethiopian artist and poet, to G.A.S. Lagos as our first resident this September. Based in Finland, Alexandra’s practice spans painting and installation, exploring fantasy and desire as ways of transforming oppressive systems, beginning...

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Kevin-Ademola Sangosanya to Develop Cyanotype Textiles, Experiment with Ceramics and Research Sacred Ifa Rites

Kevin-Ademola Sangosanya to Develop Cyanotype Textiles, Experiment with Ceramics and Research Sacred Ifa Rites

Kevin-Ademola Sangosanya, an interdisciplinary artist, joins us at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikiṣẹ for an eight-week residency as a recipient of the 2026 G.A.S. Fellowship Award. His practice spans painting, sculpture, drawing, installation, photography and research, through which he explores the...

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Nifemi Ogunro’s Residency Explores Wood, Craft and Design in Nigeria

Nifemi Ogunro’s Residency Explores Wood, Craft and Design in Nigeria

G.A.S. Foundation is thrilled to welcome Nifemi Ogunro, a designer, sculptor, and woodworker and recipient of the G.A.S. Fellowship Award 2026, to the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikiṣẹ for an eight-week residency. Based in Brooklyn, Nifemi’s practice explores wood as both a material and a tool...

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Ọmọlará Williams McCallister to Research Plants, Materials and Yoruba Craft Traditions During Residency

Ọmọlará Williams McCallister to Research Plants, Materials and Yoruba Craft Traditions During Residency

Multidisciplinary artist Ọmọlará Williams McCallister joins us at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikise for an eight-week residency as a recipient of the 2026 G.A.S. Fellowship Award. Based in Miami, Ọmọlará’s multifaceted practice spans textiles, craft, research and ecology. In Ọmọlará’s...

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Afsian Aguilar to Develop New Works that Explore Home, Identity and Belonging at G.A.S. Lagos

Afsian Aguilar to Develop New Works that Explore Home, Identity and Belonging at G.A.S. Lagos

This week, we welcomed Afsian Aguilar, an Israeli multidisciplinary artist of Filipino and African immigrant descent, to G.A.S. Lagos for an eight-week residency. Working across painting, sculpture and installation, Afsian’s practice explores identity, memory and belonging. His works...

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Open Call: G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop II

Open Call: G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop II

Applications Closed

Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation in partnership with the Yinka Shonibare Foundation (Y.S.F.) is thrilled to announce the second edition of the G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop, an initiative designed to support the professional and critical development of emerging local art writers,...

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Announcing the Final Year of the Re:assemblages Programme

Announcing the Final Year of the Re:assemblages Programme

Rehearsing Horizontality: Reimagining Collaboration across African and Afro-Diasporic Art and Literary Archives

We are pleased to announce the final year of Re:assemblages, a three-year programme examining how archives of art and literature from Africa and its global diaspora can be preserved, interpreted, shared, and activated in the present. 

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Summer Alumni Update 2026

Summer Alumni Update 2026

This month, we are highlighting recent achievements from members of the G.A.S. alumni community. Since 2022, our residents and fellows have continued to develop ambitious practices across disciplines and geographies. July has seen alumni recognised through prestigious awards, international...

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