On 28th August, 2026 G.A.S. Lagos hosted Reading New Culture, the second activation of The Reading Room, a curatorial archival project exploring archives through collective reading, conversation, and public programming. Led by curator Omenogor Udome and G.A.S. alumna Amanda Iheme, the reading...

Join us at e-flux Screening Room on Thursday, September 24, 2026, for Planetary Afterimages: After The Short Century, a two-part event beginning at 5pm with a session reflecting on the zine produced for the convening. At 7pm, contextual remarks will introduce a screening of John Akomfrah’s...

As part of their ongoing residency, Kim M. Reynolds and Moses Hamborg hosted Making With The Land on 1st July 2026, bringing together students from St. John's Primary School, Ikiṣẹ, for a hands-on workshop combining storytelling, bookmaking, and experimental printmaking.

Join us on 18 September 2026 at UCL East, London, for Ilẹ̀ Mọ Wa — The Land Knows Us, a convening exploring land, memory and living archives as part of the African Arts Libraries Lab (AAL Lab) Contemporary Art and Archive Practices (CAAP) series, within the framework of the Re:assemblages...

We are pleased to partner with 32° East on Ecotonal Readings Convening: Library, Landscape, and Sustainable Futures, a presentation and workshop led by Dr. Anna Adima and artist and printmaker Kajebe Jacob Joshua, taking place on Tuesday 4 August 2026. The event forms part of the...

Lagos-based artist Adeyinka Akingbade, whose practice is concerned with the repurposing of materials, spent four weeks at G.A.S. Lagos until late July. During his time, he focused on developing and expanding his ongoing body of work Exodus, which looks at migration within the context of...

On 17th July 2026, G.A.S. Lagos hosted a Library Open Day and Book Reading, inviting visitors to explore the resources of the G.A.S. Library and Picton Archive. The library was established in 2022 after John Picton, Emeritus Professor of African Art (University of London), and Sue Picton...

On 8th July 2026, G.A.S. Lagos hosted im/MATERIAL, an intimate presentation and conversation in which Moses Hamborg shared the material explorations developed during his residency at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikiṣẹ. Rather than presenting a finished exhibition, Moses guided visitors in small...

On 3rd July 2026, G.A.S. Lagos hosted Assorted Stories of Capsicum, an evening featuring a presentation on the history of Capsicum, the genus of plants that includes peppers and chillies, alongside soda- and zine-making workshops led by Kim M. Reynolds.

London-based biodesigner and material researcher Akir Hall spent eight weeks in residence at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikiṣẹ as a recipient of the G.A.S. Fellowship Award 2026. During the residency, he developed a biomaterials library using agricultural by-products and food waste, specifically...

U.S. based ecological researcher and farmer Monai McCullough recently concluded a six-week residency at G.A.S. Foundation, based primarily at the G.A.S. Farm House in Ikiṣẹ. During her time in residence, she focused on expanding her ongoing research project Trees of Nigeria, an archive that...

On 5th June 2026, G.A.S. Lagos hosted The Archive is Only the First Sentence, an open studio and presentation of residency research by Yoma Emore. The session introduced the narrative and archival frameworks shaping her practice, alongside her ongoing project The Prince Who Never Was, which...