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December 8, 2009

Remembering the launch

Click here for some more pics from the fabulous Art’s Own Kind launch in June at Rich Mix.

September 14, 2009

Upcoming Nigeria50 events

To take it statistically, one out of four Africans is Nigerian. Also, Nigeria is the 8th most populous country in the world. And when it comes to its inhabitants, it might be interesting to know that more than 20 % of the total Black population lives in Nigeria, which makes it one of the most [...]

September 10, 2009

Greetings to Lemi from Leicester

Check out this video from Art’s Own Kind in Leicester, where designer Mandeep Malhi greets Lemi Ghariokwu (LG) and shows him how the exhibition of his work turned out!

September 8, 2009

Art’s Own Kind now in Leicester!

The Art’s Own Kind exhibition has embarked on a tour of the UK and can be seen now in Leicester at The Peepul Centre. Click here to see more photos from the location.

August 23, 2009

Edge09 Panel Discussion on Afrobeat footage

So here is the Art’s Own Kind footage from the Panel discussion entitled Afrobeat: A Culture , with Lemi Ghariokwu, Tony Allen, Dele Sosimi, Wunmi and Rich Medina, moderated by Paul Bradshaw at Rich Mix. Enjoy!

Click here for part 2/8 and then scroll down for the rest of the videos.

August 10, 2009

Femi Kuti Live at the Afrika Shrine

August 5, 2009

Afrobeat and the Art of Lemi Ghariokwu Wahala Show

Here is the Wahala show edition which focuses on Afrobeat and the Art of Lemi Ghariokwu, filmed on location at Rich Mix during the first days of the Art’s Own Kind exhibition! Click HERE to watch the show.
WAHALA went down the RICH MIX in East London to investigate and capture the raw energy of this amaizing [...]

July 10, 2009

More photos from the Launch

To have a look at more photos from the Art’s Own Kind Launch featuring live performances from Dele Sosimi, Tony Allen and their bands at Rich Mix, click HERE

July 6, 2009

Art’s Own Kind Podcast

We’ve got a brand new, funky fresh podcast made by Folded Wing , featuring interviews from Lemi,  Tony Allen, Rich Medina, Dele Sosimi, Wunmi and Ammo Talwar on the spot at Rich Mix during the first days of the exhibition, so you can get a feel of what the people involved had to say about [...]

July 3, 2009

Family photo

Eric Soul, DJ Stan-Ley, Atiti, Dele Sosimi and Tony Allen after the performance on the Launch evening!

taken by Kasrani Samuel