Rele Art Gallery

Rele Gallery is a contemporary art space and gallery in Lagos, Nigeria. It is on Military Street, Onikan Lagos and on Victoria Island, Lagos.

History

Rele was founded by Adenrele Sonariwo, art curator and former accountant, former employee of PricewaterhouseCoopers[1].

The gallery is part of the Rele Arts Foundation, a nonprofit organisation.

Artists

Rele Gallery has featured a number of Nigerian-based international artists including Victor Ehikhamenor and Kelechi Amadi-Obi.

Exhibitions and shows
  • The Atlantic Triangle (April 2017)[2][3][4] curated by Alfons Hug
  • Her Story (2017)[5]
  • Tech Meets Art (2015-present) in collaboration with Samsung.[6]
  • Selense (2016)
  • Strip (May 2015)[7][8]
  • Exhibition curated by the Video Arts Network Lagos & David Dale Gallery (2015) supported by British Council [9]

The gallery also participated in Art Hamptons Fair (July 2013). [10][11]

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References
  1. Nescafé (2017-04-11). "Why Adenrele Sonariwo Quit Her Auditing Job To Launch An Art Gallery". Konbini Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  2. "An Anatomy of Goethe-Institut's Atlantic Triangle' Exhibition". ASIRI Magazine. 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  3. ""The Atlantic Triangle" features works by Brazilian, German and Nigerian artists - PIPA Prize". PIPA Prize. 2017-04-07. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  4. "Atlantic Triangle unravels histories of Brazilian Quarter in Lagos - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2017-02-24. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  5. Omotosho, Kehinde. "African Art Exhibition: "Her Story" answers the call for change". Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  6. "Get All the Scoop! Samsung collaborates with Rele Gallery in Groundbreaking Food Art Exhibition & Online Contest | Photos - BellaNaija". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  7. "A Strip Of Art Appreciation's 'Missing Link'". Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  8. "Strip; An Exhibition On Nudes". WanaWana. 2015-05-11. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  9. "Watch Yourself | David Dale Gallery & Studios". David Dale Gallery & Studios. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  10. "Vacation fair season kicks off with ArtHamptons". Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  11. "ArtHamptons 2015 Opens - artnet News". artnet News. 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
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