Tag: EMOWAA
EMOWAA unveils plans to preserve cultural heritage, build ecosystem for creatives across...
The Edo Museum of West African Art (EMOWAA) Trust has unveiled its plans and programmes for developing arts and culture in West Africa as...
Chika Okeke-Agulu, Aindrea Emelife appointed senior advisor, curator at EMOWAA
The EMOWAA (Edo Museum of West African Art) Trust has announced the appointments of Prof Chika Okeke-Agulu as senior advisor, modern and contemporary art...
Return of Benin artefacts and the question of cultural infrastructure
By Toni Kan
Stolen and looted artefacts from the Benin Kingdom are finding their way home.
After decades of insistent cultural diplomacy pursued by organisations like...
Looted art and legal restitution: The case of Benin Bronzes
By Kaine Agary
The most topical issue in the art world as it pertains to Africa is rooted in antiquity.
In 1897, the British Army raided...
Digital Benin, EMOWAA and the digitisation agenda
By Toni Kan
A long piece appeared in the Financial Times on Friday, November 4, 2022 captioned “The Benin Bronzes and the road to restitution....