Nike Centre for Art and Culture
Not your average art gallery, this massive center hosts 8,000 works from artists across Africa—and it’s free to the public.

📜 Five-story art center and textile museum in Lekki, Nigeria, largest gallery in West Africa, featuring around 8,000 pieces of artwork. 🔍 Founded by Nike Davies-Okundaye, providing exhibition space and teaching thousands of Nigerian artists. # Why Go 🎨 Explore diverse African artworks and a massive collection of 8,000 pieces 🆓 Free public admission 🤝 Chance to meet founder Nike Davies-Okundaye and artists 💃 Experience traditional Yoruba dances 🛍️ Purchase unique art, jewelry, textiles, and handmade items # Why Avoid ♿ Not wheelchair accessible beyond the first floor 🥵 Upper floors can be stuffy without AC 📸 Photography of artwork alone not allowed # Tips ⏳ Allow at least two hours for a full experience 📸 Photography only allowed with visitors in the frame 🗣️ Tour guides are highly recommended and operate on a tip basis 💳 PayPal and cash accepted for purchases # Cost 💰 Free admission, tours priced by group size, artwork for sale from a few hundred to over $20,000+. # Hours 🕒 Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except Sunday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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