Sodangi ; Exploring Nigeria’s ‘Art’ World Towards Global Engagements, BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF

For the vibrant, energetic, and charismatic leadership under the new Director General, National Gallery of Art, NGA, Ahmed Bashir Sodangi has portrayed the agency both to domestic and global sphere. One year down the line at the helm of affairs, Sodangi held three exhibitions consecutively that had brought ‘Art’ to both national and international discourse. The latest one hosted by the agency in May tagged ‘International Art Fair’ held at the exhibition pavilion with its theme”The Intersection of Treasures” attracted both local and international artists as well as bringing to…