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The Pulse: November 2014

  • gergel
  • Nov 19, 2014
  • 2 min read

The Pulse features LagosArtBeat's top picks for monthly art exhibitions and related events in Lagos, Nigeria.

November 2014 |

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LagosPhoto 2014: Staging Reality, Documenting Fiction, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, October 25 - November 26, 2014.

LagosPhoto, the first and only international arts festival of photography in Nigeria, presents the fifth edition entitled Staging Reality, Documenting Fiction, including 40 artists spanning 21 different countries.

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Francois-Xavier Gbré: Abroad, Art Twenty One, Victoria Island, Lagos, November 15 - January 10, 2014.

Abidjan-based photographer Francois-Xavier Gbré's newest solo exhibition explores urban space and architecture as a metaphor for social memory.

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Taiye Idahor: Hairvolution at A White Space, Ikoyi, Lagos, November 8 - November 29, 2014.

Taiye Idahor's solo exhibition Hairvolution, at A White Space in Ikoyi, Lagos, includes mixed media works that question the construction of memory by exploring hair and its connection to identity, geonology, and culture.

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Uche James Iroha: Power and Powers, Omenka Gallery, Ikoyi, Lagos, November 8 - November 22, 2014.

Photographer Uche James Iroha presents a new solo exhibition focusing on different aspects of power and their interconnectedness in Nigeria.

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Aderemi Adegbite at Osh Gallery, Yaba, Lagos, November 11 - November 27, 2014.

Nigerian photographer Aderemi Aegbdite presents the exhibition Power Lines at the Osh Gallery, Yaba, Lagos, showcasing his long term project documenting the lives of residents in Makoko.

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Kainebi Osahenye: Shifting Currents, Onikan, National Museum, Lagos, November 16 - December 10, 2014.

Shifting Currents, an exhibition of Kainebi Osahenye, opens at the National Museum, Lagos.

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Tunde Owolabi: Aso Oke, Red Door Gallery, Victoria Island, Lagos, November 16 - November 22, 2014.

Tunde Owolab's exhibition Aso Oke explores how artists use traditional fabrics as source material and inspiration in their work.

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Artist Visit: Godfried Gonkor at Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA Lagos), Yaba, November 18, 3 PM.

CCA, Lagos hosts internationally acclaimed London-based Ghanaian artist Godfried Donkor, who will give an artist talk and discussion.

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VAN Lagos Hosts the Boda-Boda Lounge at BC Garden Cafe, Omenka Gallery, November 21-23.

Video Art Network (VAN Lagos) organises the Boda-Boda Lounge, a cross-continental video festival that is featured in over 15 spaces throughout Africa.

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National Art Competition Grand Finale, Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, November 26, 6 PM

Nigerian Breweries Plc. and African Artists' Foundation present the 7th Annual National Art Competition Grand Finale, showcasing the annual platform that empowers the next generation of contemporary artists in Nigeria.

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Duke Asidere: The Artist and His Muse, Omenka Gallery, Ikoyi, Lagos, November 29, 4 PM

Omenka Gallery presents a solo exhibition of recent work by leading contemporary artist, Duke Asidere, focusing on his newest experimentations in painting.

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Film Premiere: African Metropolis at Nigerian Film Corporation, November 29, 3 PM

Goethe Institut Nigeria hosts the film premiere of African Metropolis, a compliation of six short films shot in six different major African cities.

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