by admin | Jul 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
2021 LSA Distinguished Scholar Award The Lagos Studies Association (LSA) is pleased to announce that Peju Layiwola, Professor of Art and Art History at the University of Lagos, is winner of the 2021 LSA Distinguished Scholar Award. Previous recipients of the award...
by admin | Jul 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
In November 2004, the first-year students of the Department of Creative Arts, University of Lagos, attended an art seminar at the university guest houses. It was the first formal academic gathering for the students of that set – lectures had not resumed at the period....
by admin | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Finalising plans for the curation of ‘It’s Yours’ gallery in the exhibition, Resist! The Art of Resistance at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Cologne, Germany which opens in January 2021. This exhibition opens with the inspiring poem by Christie...
by admin | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
I heard about the train from Lagos to Ibadan but still did not have the courage to try it. I decided instead to go by the long and tortuous traffic-ridden express road to Ibadan-a road I have plied so many times since 2002 when I began teaching at Unilag. Anyway, I...