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See the 25 defining art exhibitions of 2023, from a Johannes Vermeer retrospective to key surveys of Indigenous art.

The nuanced survey is traveling from the Carl Van Vechten Art Gallery at Fisk University to the Phillips Collection and the Kemper Museum.

The nuanced survey is traveling from the Carl Van Vechten Art Gallery at Fisk University to the Phillips Collection and the Kemper Museum.

Art in Nigeria over the years has evolved to encompass traditional, contemporary, and modern styles, often blending indigenous aesthetics with global influences. | Pulse Nigeria

African Modernism in America is currently on view at Fisk University Galleries

Agony by Omogbai Women in Nigerian visual arts sector have suffered under-representation. In fact, the ratio of male to female artists in Nigeria is imbalanced in favour of men. In art schools, men are a majority of faculty members. There is equally imbalance in both enrolment of visual art students at various academic levels and graduate turnouts. The dearth of female artists who’ve achieved the big time, in sales, reputation, academic attention or general acclaim is also obvious. The dispar...