The official preview weekend for the museum in Benin City was disrupted when a group of protestors broke in

The energy of the country's contemporary art scene is in the hands of a growing constellation of artists, curators and galleries, writes curator Aindrea Emelife, and deeply rooted in tradition

The growth of commercial galleries across Nigeria’s biggest city has been fuelled by the ongoing success of Art X Lagos—a regional hub for collectors of African art

Opening of the Museum of West African Art Institute in the Nigerian city will include a live archaeological dig

Phillip Ihenacho, the director of the Edo Museum of West African Art in Nigeria, calls for a new focus, based on realities on the ground rather than romantic notions of the West

The role of art in a time of crisis was the subject of a three-day discussion between leading cultural figures in Florence last week

The move may complicate plans to house the works in future museums such as the Edo Museum of West African Art

Scholar discusses restitution issue, saying that "no culture has an absolute view on looking at the world"