Bruce Onobrakpeya: Celebrating a Nigerian Icon
About this Event
Bruce Onobrakpeya | Celebrating a Nigerian Icon
An extraordinary celebration of art, heritage and legacy.
Daniel Ford International, in partnership with Blackstone Legal Advisory, is delighted to present a special celebration honouring Professor Bruce Onobrakpeya, one of Nigeria's most distinguished artists and a towering figure in African art.
For over six decades, Professor Onobrakpeya has helped shape the landscape of contemporary African art. Renowned for his pioneering printmaking techniques, distinctive visual language and profound exploration of Nigerian cultural heritage, his work has inspired generations and earned international recognition.
This special two-day occasion brings together art, culture and community to celebrate the remarkable life and enduring legacy of a true Nigerian icon.
The Exhibition | Thursday, 12 November 2026
An exclusive exhibition showcasing a selection of Professor Onobrakpeya's remarkable works.
Guests will have the opportunity to experience the richness of his artistic expression, exploring the themes, traditions and innovations that have defined his extraordinary career.
An Evening of Celebration | Friday, 13 November 2026
A special evening dedicated to honouring the man behind the masterpieces.
Join us for a memorable gathering celebrating his artistic achievements, cultural contributions and enduring influence on Nigerian and African art.
More than a tribute to an extraordinary artist, this is a celebration of Nigerian creativity, identity and the power of art to transcend generations and borders.
Presented by Daniel Ford International in partnership with Blackstone Legal Advisory.
Further details, including programme, will be announced shortly.
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