The Ghanaian’s dazzling work has been blasted into space and inspired a Dior collection. But, ahead of a new show, the ‘future of portraiture’ reveals how he originally wanted to be a tennis player.
The Africa Centre is pleased to announce From London with Love, an exhibition tracing Promise O’nali’s unrelenting journey from Nigeria to London. The show opens on the 25th of April 2025 at London SE1 0Bl with a new body of work rich in introspective and emotional depth.
Some plants secrete oils to communicate. In dry weather their oils carry signals that spread out through the soil, warning root systems to rest and seeds to stop germinating.
The year 2025 marks CAN Centre d’art Neuchâtel’s 30th anniversary, and to open this new program, the curatorial team has imagined an exhibition based on a particular moment in the art center’s history: the year 2003.
The Coming Of Wisdom With Time Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun; Now I may wither into the truth.
Those of us who have dreamed—which I pray is everyone reading this—know how it goes: A cacophony of vignettes rattle through your unconscious, some a single flash, some endless, though in reality, they’re all only a few seconds in duration.