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Celebrating Nigeria’s Creative Legacy on the Global Stage

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Nigeria’s Modern Art Takes Center Stage

Access Holdings Plc and Coronation Group Ltd back Nigerian Modernism, the first major UK exhibition dedicated to modern art in Nigeria. The show opens October 8, 2025 at Tate Modern and features more than 250 works by over 50 artists.

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Access Holdings Plc and Coronation Group Ltd are proud to announce their joint support of Nigerian Modernism, the first major UK exhibition dedicated to the story of modern art in Nigeria. Opening this October at Tate Modern, London, the exhibition brings together more than 250 works by over 50 artists, showcasing Nigeria’s extraordinary artistic journey from the 1940s to the turn of the century.

This landmark exhibition places Nigeria’s creative legacy at the centre of global art history, shining a light on the ingenuity and resilience of generations of Nigerian artists. It is a strategic investment in cultural restoration, identity, and pride. By supporting Nigerian Modernism, both institutions reaffirm their belief that Africa’s future will be shaped not only in boardrooms and markets but also in studios, classrooms, and museums.

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EXHIBITION

This exhibition, presented by Access Holdings, Coronation Group, and Tate Modern, celebrates Nigerian Modernism with over 250 works by 50+ artists. It highlights the blend of tradition, innovation, and social commentary that shaped this period in Nigeria’s art history.

Title

Nigerian Modernism

Opening

October, 2025

Venue

Tate Modern, London

Featuring

250+ works from 50+ Nigerian artists

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