The MOWAA, conceived in the midst of discussions about the repatriation of Benin Bronzes, launches with an exhibition of ...

As the crisis over the true ownership of the Museum of West African Art, MOWAA, between the Palace of the Oba of Benin, Edo ...

It’s a big week for art in Nigeria. Lagos hosts the Contemporary Fair this weekend, while Benin City prepares for the opening ...

The Benin Monarch, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has said the world recognised the ...

The Museum of West African Art is poised to give Nigeria an institution of global significance, although its most hyped ...

Thirteen artists with ancestral lands in south Asia, Africa and the Caribbean are subverting the role drawing has played in ...

The fair evolves into a global conversation about authenticity, cultural legacy and the emotional architecture of collecting ...

Nigerian art collector Yemisi Shyllon wants to see works created by Nigerian artists and the country's historical artefacts ...

Benin City underwent its most extensive archaeological dig to date in the lead up to the opening of MOWAA (Museum of West ...

Excavations in Benin, Nigeria, have uncovered a record of the Kingdom, revealing royal quarters, shrines, and layers from the ...

Pre-construction archaeological work at Benin City, Nigeria. Excavation of two building plots for the Museum of West African Art, Benin City, Nigeria, provides new perspectives on the Kingdom of Benin ...