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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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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.
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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