… you don’t have to destroy to admire, and you don’t have to possess to appreciate.
The Passing of Time | a CỌ́N-SCÌÒ photo speak by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
The first image shows the effects of the Fall/Winter, when trees shed all their leaves, revealing naked trunks and branches. With the passage of TIME, and the coming of Summer/Spring, the trees are dressed up in glorious green again.
Subtle Signs | a CỌ́N-SCÌÒ photospeak by Adedayo Agarau
The signs are subtle, yet, they are deafening & blinding.
‘Left Behind’ & ‘Everywhere, Anywhere’ | two CỌ́N-SCÌÒ art by Grafreaks
So much is said about those who leave, but no one spares a thought for those who are left behind to pick up the pieces of nations broken apart by decades of greed and corruption
The Nomadic Entourage | a CỌ́N-SCÌÒ art by Ibrahim Ajani Lawal
One of the defining characteristics of the Fulani people is their strong sense of community, evident in their custom of never walking alone and always undertaking ‘work and walk’ collectively.
A STAR & A SUN: TRIBUTE TO CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE | art by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
Chimamanda has been a Star & A Sun [from the East] lighting the path for many Nigerian writers, myself inclusive.
BEHIND THE SPECTACLES: WOLE SOYINKA & CHINUA ACHEBE | art by Ibrahim Ajani Lawal
This set of artworks on the other hand attempts to recreate yesterday and reimagine tomorrow under today’s watch. Since literature is a mirror of society, this series strives to project the views, thoughts, and imaginations of leaders—writers—who see through the lenses of others.