Arise 360
Art, Memory & Language Collide with Sosa Omorogbe
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Abu Dhabi Art 2025
Past Exhibition
19 - 23 November 2025
Abu Dhabi, UAE
1-54 London 2025
Past Exhibition
16 - 19 October 2025
London, UK
Code Switch: Icons & Inheritance
Past Exhibition
9 - 11 July 2025
Lagos, Nigeria
The Alchemy of Colour and Matter
Past Exhibition
13 March - 11 May 2025
Accra, Ghana
Freedom in Multitudes
Past Exhibition
5 - 11 October 2024
London, UK
A multidisciplinary cultural agency that connects Africa and its diaspora through art. The 1897 guides collectors, amplifies artists, and preserves cultural futures.
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Art Forum
Critics’ Picks: The Alchemy of Colour and Matter
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Vogue UK
Oyinkansola Dada’s Guide To Frieze London
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Art Report Africa
In Conversation with Sosa Omorogbe | Founder of The 1897 Gallery
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The London Magazine
‘Freedom in Multitudes’: Explorations of the Self with Sosa Omorogbe
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FAD Magazine
Anti-Frieze: 9 Free Exhibition To See in London During Frieze Week.
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ARTISTS
Ade AdekolaAfeez OnakoyaAmanda Shingirai MushateAnne AdamsAnthony AzekwohAraba OpokuAyoola GbolahanHaneefah AdamJoseph AinaKelechi NwaneriKen NwadiogbuLawrence MejuMimi Adu-SerwaahNa Chainkua ReindorfNola AyoolaObinna MakataOusmane BâPeter OkotorRachel SeiduRoisin JonesSamuel NnoromSika AmakyeSola OlulodeStacey RavveroTizta BerhanuUthman WahaabYanma Fofana