Celebrating Ben Enwonwu, Modern Artist & Pioneer

To mark the 100th natal anniversary of Ben (Benedict Chukwukadibia) Enwonwu MBE, ART X Lagos, courtesy of the Access Bank Collection, presented to the general public for the first time ever in Nigeria, seven wooden sculptures commissioned by the Daily Mirror in 1960. The newspaper-bearing group of figures, each with unique gestures and expressions, were sculpted by the modern art master more than half a century ago for the newspaper company’s London headquarters.

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