VISUAL Updates

Jul 13, 2019 10:22 am

Capturing people in bright outfits and awkward poses or weird gestures is my way to reflect on what I see around me. I get a lot of inspiration from my locale — Lagos is a chaotic, colourful, and energetic place to be in, and that definitely informs my pictures. Norma Osula Born and based in …  Norma Osula’s Photography Is Speaking Against Societal Norms Read More »Etinosa Yvonne's "Its all in my head" explores the coping mechanism of terrorism and violent conflict in NigeriaChidera Mouka's "More than Ink and Locs" fights societal prejudices against appearanceFor their latest campaign Amsterdam Fashion brand, Daily Paper brought together some of the top artists from the Ghanaian music scene and teamed up Nigerian Photographer Thompson ‘TSE” Ekong for the Shoot. Speaking with The Fader, Thompson Ekong said  “It’s a continent filled with different countries that have different cultures, vibes, and multiple ideas are …  Check out Thompson Ekong’s photographs for Daily Paper Read More »Lesley Nneka Arimah has won the 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing for her short story ‘Skinned’.Moses Maaji's Soyayya Da Kuma Yaki is a visual story about domestic violenceYetunde Ayeni’s ‘White Ebony’ features about twenty-four subjects in a photography session focused on people with albinism. In a photo essay, Roli Afinotan is channeling the creativity of photographer Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko in his photo session that features albinos. Born in 1978 to a Nigerian father and German mother, Ayeni-Babaeko had always had an idea of …  Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko’s “White Ebony” Is Celebrating The Beauty In Albinism Read More »From Odunsi’s Star signs to BOJ’s Awolowo, here are songs you need to add to your week’s playlist.Burna Boy’s feature in the program also comes with a new Beats 1 interview with Julie Adenuga, which talked about an upcoming short documentary on the Nigerian artist due July 16. The Nigerian afro-fusion superstar has been getting many tractions and it’s been now news that Burna Boy is not slowing down anytime soon. This year alone, we’ve …  Burna Boy Gets Featured On Apple Music’s ‘Up Next’ Artist Read More »Nengi Nelson Captures Lagos Night Life.

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