Since the documentary’s cameras stopped rolling, plans for a new museum to showcase the treasures have stalled, and the ...
As the name suggests, it is a social anthropological museum dedicated to the study and preservation of objects from all over ...
In a small gallery in Cotonou, Benin, metal sculptures of international renown adorn the walls, telling stories of construction and balance through recycled materials. These are the creations of ...
Benin’s case is far from singular ... is a foreign tongue and not one endemic to Dahomey. But though these art objects carry ...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday said he has no regrets demolishing the Central Hospital building in Benin ...
“Art was everywhere,” she said ... “I distinctly remember everywhere people would have either bronze sculptures, similar to ...
Mati Diop's “Dahomey” centers on the repatriation of 26 stolen Beninese objects and how it could shape the African country’s future.
Her first feature since 2019’s rather startling magical-neo-colonial melodrama, Atlantics, Diop’s doc leaves much unsaid for ...
Opening of the Museum of West African Art Institute in the Nigerian city will include a live archaeological dig ...
In the heart of Benin City, the Museum of West African Arts , MOWAA, is rising as a cultural beacon, reclaiming the ancient ...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that his administration did not demolish the Central Hospital in Benin City ...
AI-generated art can have the same effect as its man-made equivalent, so should it not be held in the same esteem? In ...