Events

Join us this Sunday, July 27, 2025, for a deeply insightful conversation between writer and professor E.C. Osondu and Victor Ehikhamenor, whose practice spans visual arts, writing, and photography. Over the course of the event, these distinguished thinkers will alternate between readings from selected works and conversations on notable moments from their respective careers. In addition […]

Join us this Saturday, July 26th, 2025, at Black Muse, for an afternoon of literary immersion. The book of the month is Ben Okri’s Booker-Prize-winning novel “The Famished Road,” which in pristine prose tells the story of Azaro, a spirit child with strong ties to the spirit world. Blurring the phantom divide between the real […]

We are proud to announce the final presentation for our current cohort of residents—Zenas Ubere and Prince “Uhuoma” Charles. To cap off their fruitful research-based residency with Angels and Muse, the pair will present works that interrogate photography’s relationship with themes such as existentialism and identity in an exhibition entitled “Behind the Pose.” Charles will […]

On Friday, July 11th, Angels and Muse, Benin City, will host another edition of “Art Beyond the Studio,” a workshop series that provides an opportunity for emerging artists to improve and build on their practice by engaging with more established artists. The workshop will be facilitated by Kelly Omodamwen, a renowned sculptor whose works delight […]

Join us for an exciting and much needed conversation on Artificial Intelligence, particularly the blistering pace with which it’s already reshaping the arts and humanities. The panel conversation, entitled “Artificial Intelligence and The Humanities,” is moderated by renowned writer and editor Ify Obi, and features a selection of perceptive panelists selected from across the sweep […]

Angels and Muse is delighted to host a special literary event featuring Guernica Magazine’s editors, Michael Archer and Kiana Karimi, alongside a vibrant lineup of Nigerian writers, including Molara Wood, Victor Ehikhamenor, Toni Kan, Tade Ipadeola, Jahman Anikulapo, Evelyn Osagie, Som Adedayor, and Roli O’tsemaye who will share readings, poetry performances, and engaging conversations.

In collaboration with Masobe Books, we are hosting a special reading of “The Road to the Salt Sea,” the award-winning debut novel by Samuel Kọ́láwọlé, Nigerian writer and 2025 Whiting Award winner. Set against the backdrop of the global migration crisis, the novel follows Able God, a hotel worker whose life takes a sharp turn […]

To close Seidougha Eyimiegha’s (Mr. Danfo) successful exhibition titled “The Gods of Safety,” Angels and Muse will host an artist talk entitled “Signage & Society” between Mr. Danfo and Osaze Amadasun, moderated by Joseph Ndukwu, reflecting on the exhibition and prompting deeper questions about the evolving role of symbols and public iconography and their intersections […]

Angels and Muse is delighted to announce Seidougha Eyimiegha’s (Mr Danfo) imminent exhibition “The Gods of Safety.” The exhibition seeks to challenge the orthodoxy around signage, drawing a throughline between these signs that aid navigation and safety, and deities who perform similar functions of providing direction and protection. This series also challenges the viewer to […]

Angels and Muse is inviting art administrators, curators, and cultural producers with significant years of experience to the live recruitment session for the 2026 installment of the Zeitz MOCAA & UWC Museum Fellowship Program. The recruitment session led by Greer Valley from Zeitz MOCAA will be held on Friday, April 25th, at Angels and Muse, […]