THE BENIN ART FAIR 2024: A CELEBRATION OF EDO STATE’S ARTISTIC HERITAGE AND INNOVATION

The Benin Art Fair Program

● Schedule: Daily breakdown of events, workshops, and panel discussions.

Event Highlights
Private Viewing (November 29)
Invited guests will enjoy an exclusive preview from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Daily Public Viewing
From November 30 to December 8, the fair will be open to the public daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

● Featured Events:

Live Wood Sculpting and Performance Art (November 30)

Keynote Talks from eminent artists like Dr. Bruce Onobrakpeya and Enotie Ogbebor, with discussions bridging traditional and contemporary art practices.

Panel Discussions on crucial topics such as art education, cultural preservation, and the role of photography in capturing history.

Benin Art Fair Concert Night (December 7) featuring celebrated Edo music legends, from 7:00 PM.

Special Activities
The fair will also feature:

Antiques & Cultural Showcase
Contemporary Art Exhibition
Photography Festival
Free Sip and Paint (December 1 only, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM)


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