Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation in partnership with the Yinka Shonibare Foundation (Y.S.F.) is thrilled to announce the second edition of the G.A.S. Critical Writing Workshop, an initiative designed to support the professional and critical development of emerging local art writers, researchers and cultural practitioners.This edition, titled (Re)Casting the Canon, developed by forthcoming resident Folasade Ologundudu invites participants to reimagine art history as something living and unfixed, examining how Nigerian and Black artists have been framed within a Eurocentric canon of Western art history, and considering how these narratives might be reframed through the contemporary voices of African and Black writers.
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