Ọmọ Oódua - Art & Culture

It was unveiled today at the National Portrait Gallery in London to mixed reactions. W hile the painter,  Paul Emsley  (pictured above) i...

Olowe of Ise was born about 1875 in Efon-Alaiye, a town in eastern Yorubaland that was once a kingdom and one of the most important cente...

Nicholas Hely Hutchinson

Ayanbinrin: Time to groom female drummers by Akeem Lasisi In Yorubaland, many drummers easily lay claim to coming from a family of drumm...

KINGDOM OF IFE

A collection of more than 100 items of African art is now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the first stop in a U.S. tour...