ART X Lagos

ART X Lagos 2024

ART X Lagos is a key platform dedicated to showcasing contemporary African art and its international diaspora. Founded by Tokini Peterside-Schwebig in 2016, it has established itself as a central fixture in the African visual scene and the first of its kind in West Africa. This dynamic fair goes beyond traditional exhibitions, offering a comprehensive and vibrant experience that highlights the breadth and depth of contemporary artworks.

ART X Lagos Location and Address

The ART X Lagos 2024 fair will be held at The Federal Palace, located at 6-8 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. This prominent venue is well-suited for such a significant event, offering an accessible and stylish setting that complements the fair's innovative spirit.

ART X Lagos 2024 Tickets and Dates

ART X Lagos 2024 tickets are available for various preview and public dates:

• Collector Preview: Thursday, November 2nd, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

• VIP Preview: Friday, November 3rd, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

• ART X Lagos 2024 Public Dates: are set for Saturday, November 4th, and Sunday, November 5th, with the fair open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on both days.

Tickets are available for purchase. Advance booking is recommended to ensure participation in this significant cultural event.

A Unique Cultural Experience

ART X Lagos 2024, under the theme "The Dialogue," emphasizes conversation, community, and reflection. This theme encourages galleries, artists, and collectors to reimagine the present and engage in meaningful discussions about global issues. The fair will feature ten invited galleries, each contributing uniquely to the visual ecosystem across Africa and the diaspora.

The fair’s schedule includes:

• Talks: A series of lively discussions that delve into contemporary art issues.

• Live: A unique music showcase integrating artistic performance.

• Cinema: A film theater with curated projects that complement the visual presentations.

• Prize: Awards recognizing outstanding artistic talents from Africa and its diaspora.

Ten invited galleries will join the conversation, each contributing uniquely to the visual ecosystem across Africa and the diaspora. This inclusion allows exhibiting artists and gallerists to play a vital role in the global art dialogue. This event is an invitation to experience the vibrant pulse of creativity in one of the continent’s most dynamic cultural landscapes.

ART X Lagos 2024 is more than an exhibition; it's an invitation to explore the vibrant and evolving narrative of contemporary African art. Mark your calendar for this transformative event, and engage with the creativity and diversity at the heart of one of Africa's most thriving cultural landscapes.