The attractive display of creativity was over expressed as students from the Arts department from various institutions in the centre of excellence Lagos state team up to display art works. At this year’s 5th edition of Lasgidi Youth art exhibition Show launch on the 3rd of June 2015 at the prestigious Freedom park Old prison road Broadstreet.
This event which is fully sponsored by Union bank, Protection plus and Hanein group witness over 30 students from various art departments in University gathered to showcase their art piece at the three day event. To commence the opening was the presence of the Union Bank executives and the gentlemen of the press from various medium.
According to the CEO of Silverline event Abebe Akerele, who gave an opening speech said, “We have over 65 artworks for exhibition, This year been its 5th edition, Silverline events organises this show to increase the awareness of the public about various medium of the art, and to provide exposure on a national level for the artists”
This year’s event, A four day event from the 3rd till the 6th of June 2015.
History
The Lasgidi Cultural Arts Exhibition is a non-profit organisation, that relies heavily on individual and corporate contributions to maintain the quality of the exhibition while keeping the event FREE to the public. We are proud to be part of momentum to make our community a better place to live, work and visit through initiatives that encourage renewal and support of the arts in Lagos.
This art exhibition was established in 2011 by SilverLine Corporate Events, and was a collaboration of art patrons- collectors, and art gallery directors, to create an exhibition that promoted and rewarded emerging artistes.