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Consumer
6730 reviews
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9 months ago
A great compilation of artists
A great compilation of artists Very nicely written I highly recommend it
Christina
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9 months ago
A coincidental chat with Sarah about
A coincidental chat with Sarah about our experience watching the Durbar in Kano led to us having in our living room within a week a beautiful painting by John Oyedemi about the Durbar this unique cultural Nigerian spectacle We admire her dedication to promote Nigerian painters and appreciate the transparent transaction e g delivery of certificate of authenticity and payment via company website
Sabri Mekaoui
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9 months ago
Upon discovering during the my stay in
Upon discovering during the my stay in Nigeria I found myself captivated by a world previously unfamiliar to me the vibrant realm of art This book isn t just a collection of paintings and biographies it s an intimate exploration into the lives and stories of the artists themselves curated with a palpable passion and profound respect The author with remarkable skill uncovers the lesser-known tales behind each artist bringing their worlds to life with every page For someone like myself not deeply versed in art this approach transformed my appreciation for painting from mere observation to a deep emotional engagement The stories are beautifully woven together creating a tapestry of artistic expression that resonates on a personal level
Jean-Charles Duch ne
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9 months ago
A very unique book with beautiful
A very unique book with beautiful illustrations on state of the art painters in today s Nigeria Nigeria is indeed at the forefront of contemporary African creation in painting Personalized conversations with each of the artists brings additional depth to the book An excellent reading and a beautiful present to offer
Eric
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9 months ago
this book captures the diversity and depth of the Nigerian art scene
Of Souls Ascents Stillness is a valuable window into contemporary art in Abuja highlighting the creativity of Nigerian artists Essential for art enthusiasts this book captures the diversity and depth of the Nigerian art scene I really liked the black and white artists portraits allowing to discover the person behind
Lucy
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9 months ago
A breathtaking website about Nigerian painters
This is truly an amazing website that allows any visitor to catch a glimpse of the richness and variety of pictorial art in Nigeria I definitely recommend the book Ascent and Stillness It s a lovely compilation of artists beautifully designed to further understand the creative mind of all these incredible painters Well done
Janina
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9 months ago
A high-end platform for high-end African pieces of art
Sarah spent years getting to know Nigerian artists whose amazing artwork now finally has a platform so that a larger audience can admire their creativity I love how Sarah puts the artists and their work in the spotlight how she visually celebrates their pieces and tells their stories authentically Sign up for her website newsletter and try to get your hands on the beautiful book she produced I gifted one to my parents and ever since they cannot wait to see Nigerian paintings for themselves
H l ne et Rafa l PONT
6730 reviews
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9 months ago
A must-have on Nigerian painting
At last a book offering a wide range of Nigerian artists This immense country is bursting with talents and this book allows us to discover many of them The portraits of the artists and the examples chosen show the diversity of pictorial creativity in this incredible country with its diverse influences and varied techniques This book makes you want to find out more about each of them The biggest risk Buying lots of paintings
Le la
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9 months ago
I just love it
I just love the platform that Sarah has created showcasing Nigerian artists to a wider audience I ve bought two of the art pieces shown there and enjoy them every morning She beautifully curates everything she does every art event she organises And yes don t miss on her contemporary art book it makes for a beautiful thoughtful gift
F Debrand
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9 months ago
A Window into the Heart of Nigerian Contemporary Art
Of Soul Ascents and Stillness directed by Sarah Hachi-Duchene is a wonderful book that reveals the beauty and depth of contemporary art in Abuja Nigeria It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of each artist with biographies and interviews that make you feel connected to their journeys and visions The art photos are stunning and invite you to linger on every page This is the perfect coffee table book one you ll want to open often to enjoy the richness of Nigerian art