The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has been described as an intellectual and cultural monument for the region.

The golden rays of the afternoon sun enhance the bold, hand-painted patterns on the mud walls of a round, thatched hut in ...

As the name suggests, it is a social anthropological museum dedicated to the study and preservation of objects from all over ...

ShareWith ‘Roots’ as its theme, Sogal Art Auction 2024 presents uncommon pieces, showcasing indigenous content skills of ...

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that his administration did not demolish the Central Hospital in Benin City for the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA). DAILY POST ...

The former governors, Donald Duke of Cross River State and Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State, have commended outgoing ...

Benin’s case is far from singular ... is a foreign tongue and not one endemic to Dahomey. But though these art objects carry ...

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 ...

More recent acts of this sort include the hundreds of Ukrainian heritage sites damaged by Russian missiles and dozens, perhaps hundreds, of places in Gaza destroyed by Israeli airstrikes. During ...

Mati Diop's “Dahomey” centers on the repatriation of 26 stolen Beninese objects and how it could shape the African country’s future.

“Art was everywhere,” she said ... “I distinctly remember everywhere people would have either bronze sculptures, similar to ...

The voices of the 15th annual Vocal Artistry Art Song Festival will fill Keller Hall with the music of Schubert, Beethoven, Brahms and more on Friday, Nov. 1, through Sunday, Nov. 3. Opening night ...