Street art festival sees Lagos turned into 'open-air gallery'
Summary
A street art festival in Lagos, Nigeria, has turned the city into an open-air gallery. The festival aims to make art more accessible to people by displaying it in public spaces. It features works from both local and international artists and will run until December 15.Key Facts
- The festival is the first street art event held in Lagos.
- The artworks are displayed on Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue in Victoria Island.
- Nigerian artist Osa Seven is one of the festival's founders.
- Street art is not widely known in Lagos despite its rich arts scene.
- The festival showcases both local and international artists, including Ottograph from Amsterdam.
- The event started on a Wednesday and will continue until December 15.
- It aims to highlight how art can shape society and be part of everyday life.
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