Osaru Obaseki is a self taught artist from Edo State Nigeria. She is one of the many rising artists in Africa who is making a big wave in the Contemporary art scene. In 2017, she joined Nosona Studios under the Edo global centre platform. This gave her a spring board to broaden her practice and gain immense opportunity. She has [...]

by Mary Fisayo More and more investors are looking to the art market as a way to diversify their traditional investment portfolio. This is a market that has seen exponential growth in the last few years, commanding increasingly high prices from investors from across the globe. Sotheby’s inaugural Modern & Contemporary African art auction brought in £2.26m in 2017. This [...]

It’s a great pleasure to introduce African Art Wave’s artist of the month, Bright Ackwerh. Bright is an internationally known, Ghanian born, artist. One we’ve been following for many years now. If you haven’t heard of him yet, then we’re glad to welcome you to the Bright club! He’s known for using paint, digital media, illustration and street art to [...]

REWA is a woman we can all identify with. If not directly with her, we can all find a piece of our souls in the identities depicted in her creations. Her subject matter is WOMAN – celebrated in all forms. A self-taught artist, her works are breathtaking and picturesque. Each painting reflecting life-like essence of beauty and strength of women. [...]