Traces of History. A conversation with Michele Mathison, the inaugural recipient of Tyburn Foundation’s La Foce Residency

By Camilla Boemio Several weeks ago I visited Tyburn Foundation with Verso Il Cielo permanent public commission in a relevant and poetic position of woods. Tyburn Foundation is a new foundation with a residency, open to African artists working across all media, beginning in early spring after the preview of Venice Biennale. During their time […]
The complexity of painting of Omolola Coker

By Camilla Boemio The curator Camilla Boemio speaks to the inaugural winner of Myma Art Prize Lagos-based batik artist Omolola Coker. The Myma Art Prize, is a new initiative established in honor of Dr. Myma Belo-Osagie, the renowned Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist, and collector, to support emerging artists from Nigeria and Ghana. The practice of Omolola Coker reflects her […]