Multi-talented artist, Akeem Lasisi, fuses poetry with visual arts in an exhibition happening next month
ALL roads will lead to the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos, on December 10 when multidimensional artist Akeem Lasisi stages an unusual show entitled ‘African Citations’.
Panegyrics or oriki chant, as it is better known, is a feature of Nigerian music and poetry, especially among the Yoruba, but it is hardly showcased in a gallery setting. However, this is what the performance poet, journalist and publisher is doing with ‘African…
