By Ayodele Ojo The stock market is known for its unpredictability. Prices can rise and fall dramatically in short periods, and it’s difficult to know what will happen next. When the stock market becomes unpredictable, it can be challenging for investors to know how to react. In this article, we will explore several strategies that…
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By Ayodele Ojo Art is a reflection of the society it exists in, and as that society evolves, so too does its taste in art. Over the last ten years, the art world has seen a significant shift in the trends and preferences of art collectors. These changes reflect the cultural, social, and economic transformations…
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By Ayodele Ojo The rise of machine learning has had a profound impact on the world economy in recent years. Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that enables computer systems to learn and improve from experience without being explicitly programmed. Through the development of technology, intelligent machines are now capable of performing complex…
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Ayodele Ojo In the world of the rich, “money talks, bullshit walks”, and the rich are revered almost like a tin god in our present society, but there’s an upper echelon that needs not brag about their position in life, according to https://www.oxfam.org/ the richest 1 percent grabbed nearly two-thirds of all new wealth worth…
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by Chukwuemeka Madunagu. It is more obvious by now that ‘gaming the system” is allowed in more circles than we care to know. What you see is what you get no longer holds true. In the world of technology, we have been blindsided by too many new developments such as the rise of artificial intelligence,…
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Why you should support a living artist rather than a dead one? He/she will be appreciative, will be able to develop and you are helping several families. Please check my works and collect my art https://artsy.net/artist/ayodele-ojo-1/works-for-sale… I am still growing in my artistic career, every sales matter to me, every one who makes enquiry uplifts…
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Story: Ayodele Ojo The highly anticipated virtual exhibition “360 Degrees of Healing II” organized by Artfully Spaced Gallery of Los Angeles has begun with a flurry of activities, showcasing works by diverse artist from all over the world including USA, Brazil, Canada and Nigeria , an event that will be remembered for a while as…
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By Ayodele Ojo Arthouse Contemporary holds its twenty-fifth edition of its auction of Modern and Contemporary Art, online on Invaluable, www.invaluable.com. The event which is usually celebrated by a large turnout of art connoisseurs has gone online due to the Covid 19 pandemic, although the auction house is no stranger to the online platform, the 24th edition was also…
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By Ayodele Ojo The Artfully Spaced Global Inc/Artfully Spaced Gallery, (ASG) in Los Angeles will be celebrating its fifth juried exhibition Themed “360 degree of healing II ” in March 2021,and considering the troublesome times the whole world went through or rather still going through in year 2020, the theme is apt in all ramification…
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Story-Ayodele Ojo The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA, of the Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos-Nigeria), has been declared the winner of the “Museum opening of the year” awarded by Apollo magazine of The Spectator Group, UK. YSMA came out tops out of six strong contenders and the announcement was made virtually in London due to the…
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in making it the only potential award winner from Africa. YSMA is the only such museum, from among other museums operating outside Europe and America.
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Yisa Akinbolaji, a Nigerian born Canadian, is a self made artist by virtue of his personal development and growth over the years, and his contribution to humanity is immense, having emigrated to Canada in 1997, and proven his mettle culminating in the recognition of his services and contributions by the Canadian Senate in September, 30,…
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Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Arts Lagos nested in the Pan Atlantic University , scores first on several fronts, It is the first pioneer university art museum in the country, popularly referred to as YSMA. It has one of the most comprehensive and diverse art collections in the country and makes it accessible to all visitors,…
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By *Tunde Olanipekun* The year 1952 was a unique one in the annals of history, it was the year the first general election in Nigeria was held, same year the Macpherson’s constitution went unto effect. A year that the Nigerian Broadcasting Service NBS transmitted its first National program. Also the year The Redeemed Christian Church…
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A new art gallery, ‘ko’ will debut in Lagos, Nigeria on September, 25th, 2020, with an inaugural exhibition by Kadara Enyeasi to kickstart the event. ko’ is the baby of Kavita Chellarams, an art collector, and founder of Arthouse Contemporary also located in Lagos. Kavita in her announcement said, ko’ is dedicated to promoting modern…
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Story: Thomson David Sotheby auction house is featuring one of Africa’s best master piece ‘Ogolo’, by Ben Enwonwu in its Contemporary African Art auction in October. Its Director, Head of Modern African Art, Hannah O’Leary made the announcement. Enwonwu is a notable painter and sculptor. The Ogolo series is reminiscent of the traditional masquerade popular…
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The auction house Sothebys is not letting July 2020 go without celebrating African art and Artists one more time, in a continuation of its focus on African Art. Sotheby’s announced its London Summer sales series recently. The activities will be spread across five auctions and will feature works by African and African Diaspora artists. Its…
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The US government has released the names of businesses that received more than $150,000 in federal stimulus loans, the loans is meant for small businesses to stay afloat during the Covid 19 lockdown but the record shows the big boys are the major beneficiaries. According to a publication, artnetnews, Artists, museums, and galleries across the…
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Emmanuel Eni-is more popularly know in the European art circle as “Eni Blackman in European kitchen”, one of the most outstanding contemporary artists from Africa and the Western world. Emmanuel Eni spoke with onefinearts in a no-holds barred interview on his art, beliefs and what drives his mojo. Famous for his fearless, soul-searching, philosophical art.…
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I remember vividly when I first discovered the art of writing, it coincided with my teenage years when it’s fashionable to write love letters to girls, I am not sure whether any of the long letters won any heart, but it drove me to reading the dictionary and a lot of novels . It doesn’t…
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Chris Edwards-ContributorThe viral infection that has shut down the whole world in the last five months did not spare the art sphere- freezing art establishments for several weeks across the entire globe, and crippling several artists’ schedule in its wake also, leading to a lot of economic woes. In recent days several governments are rushing…
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The Toronto based art establishment, #Hashtag Gallery has enlarged the number of artists it represent with the addition of Jonathan Kwegyir Aggrey, to its stable on artsy.net. In an announcement on its Instagram handle on Saturday June 27, 2020 Hashtag gallery introduced Jonathan a watercolorist with six of its work on the popular platform artsy.net…
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The Musée Louvre will re-open its doors to art enthusiasts and general public on July 6, after several weeks of closure due to Covid 19, although with more stringent measures. The World’s largest art museum and historic monument in Paris, Louvre will re-open on July 6, in a press statement by the President-Director, Jean-Luc Martinez, “The…
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Peju Layiwola, artist and professor of art has been conferred as an ambassador of goodwill to the State of Arkansas in the US recently in recognition of her distinguished accomplishments. Layiwola was selected as a Tyson scholar at the Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville, Arkansas to carry out research on Melvin Edwards, a renowned African American…
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Rele Gallery, a contemporary gallery with two locations within Lagos, Nigeria is currently running a virtual exhibition titled “Sculpting the City,” a sequel to Material Times and the second iteration of the gallery’s engagement with purely sculptural forms. The exhibition of sculptures and installations by contemporary Nigerian artists who have found the city as an…
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Sotheby’s has announced highlights from its upcoming live auction of American Art, taking place in New York on 26 June 2020. The June auction will feature exceptional group of paintings, sculpture and works on paper by some of the most celebrated American artists of the 19th and 20th centuries, including two works from the Collection of Marylou Whitney…
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The management of Tate has restated its commitment to equality of all races in all its operations, especially in the face of the world wide protests in recent weeks.In a recent statement made available to onefinearts, the organization said it is not just making statements, but is ready to walk its talk.Maria Balshaw, it’s Director…
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Art Basel has announced the cancellation of its 2020 edition slated for September in Basel according to the art body. In a statement sent to onefinearts.com, Basel said, “After extensive analysis of the current global situation, Art Basel has decidednot to hold its Basel show. The fair was scheduled to take place at Messe Baselfrom September…
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The Moscow International Foto Awards has announced the winners in its 2020 photography competition in both Professional and Student divisions. According to a press statement from MIFA “After evaluating all the outstanding entries received in this year’s competition, the Jury selected Isabella Tabacchi for her work “Kamchatka: to The Abyss of The Earth” as the…
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Arthouse Contemporary an international auction house based in Lagos, Nigeria has announced its twenty-fourth edition of its Modern and Contemporary Art Auction, it will be taking place online on the Invaluable auction webstite. According to a statement from Arthouse, “For the first time, Arthouse Contemporary will conduct its Modern and Contemporary Art Auction online, due to the…
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RAW Artists , the largest independent, international arts organization in the world have announced the National Arts Drive, a three-hour community experience on Saturday, June 6, 2020, spanning throughout Canada, United States and Mexico. It will provide local artists an opportunity to showcase their work while respecting social distancing – from windows, balconies, driveways, front lawns, workspaces,…
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The Art Gallery of Ontario is set to hold a conversation on ‘The role of museums in the moment’ by June 4, 2020. The talk will be held between Franklin Sirmans and Stephan Jost, A necessary discussion by all means considering the drastic changes evolving in the world of art, and the two gentlemen are…
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The 2020 Turner Prize exhibition has Been Called Off, and UK’s Top Art Award will be split between several Artists.Tate Britain citing global disruption, the 2020 exhibition has been canceled and replaced by individual bursaries. The Turner Prize jury will choose 10 artists to receive one-off bursaries of £10,000 ($12,300), this is a major improvement…
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The Tilga Fund for the Arts in collaboration with the Rele Arts Foundation announces a new multidisciplinary initiative to support artists across Nigeria during the ongoing COVID- 19 pandemic. A grant amount of 100,000 naira (each) will be awarded to 5 artists after the selection process by a panel of judges. Artists living in all states…
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Yossi Milo Gallery in New York has announced a multi-media online exhibition featuring new works by Canadian artist Sarah Anne Johnson, including images of large-scale, photo-based landscapes and video from the artist’s studio. The gallery also said the first online viewing room is hosted by the Art Dealers Association of America, in collaboration with Artlogic,…
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Canadian Art News Details of Canadian Artists Palliatives released Artists from Canada will benefit from financial measures to help them through the ongoing Covid 19 crisis by the Federal Government. According to reports from Canadian Art the guidelines from the Canadian government will follow the recommendations of the Canadian Artists Representation (CAFARC) Among other points, it states…
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