Toyin Adedokun / AFP via Getty ImagesParts of Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos, have been turned into an “open-air gallery”, in the words of the organisers of the city’s first street art festival.
One of the featured artists, Ashaolu Oluwafemi, told…
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Lagos’ first street art festival turns city into ‘open-air gallery’
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Lagos’ first street art festival turns city into ‘open-air gallery’
This painting was done by Babalola Oluwafemi, a Nigerian artist who flew in from the British city of Manchester.
“I’m just telling how Lagos people love to party, love to go to parties, love to eat food. And they just love to be colourful,” she…
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