A guided virtual tour of Ovico Gallery followed by a live conversation with Chike Onuorah. Join us from anywhere in the world for an intimate virtual experience at Ovico Gallery, dedicated to the works of celebrated and award-winning Nigerian contemporary artist Chike Onuorah. This special online gathering begins with a guided virtual tour of the gallery, offering guests a …

An intimate salon-style gathering at Ovico Gallery featuring a live conversation with Chike Onuorah. Join us at Ovico Gallery for an intimate salon-style gathering centered on the work of celebrated and award-winning Nigerian contemporary artist Chike Onuorah. This special evening brings guests together in the gallery for a focused conversation with Chike Onuorah, offering a rare opportunity to hear directly …

Celebrate Black History Month at Ovico Gallery with a thoughtfully curated art experience centered on African art as cultural memory and storytelling. Join us Saturday, February 7 (4–7 PM) and Sunday, February 8 (2–5 PM) for an immersive gallery event featuring works by Chike Onuorah, Nigerian contemporary artist. Guests will be guided through the exhibition with insight into the stories, symbols, …

For much of history, African art was framed through a Western lens, classified as “primitive” or anthropological rather than recognized for its meaning and mastery. Early collectors and scholars misunderstood its cultural sophistication, even as European artists like Picasso and Matisse drew from Nigerian art and West African sculpture that helped shape 20th-century Modernism.that helped …

This December, Ovico Gallery transforms into a destination for collectors, culture lovers, and holiday guests. Explore the Holiday Market of African Elegance for giftable works at every price point, and immerse yourself in Festive Events at Ovico—a series of curated experiences surrounded by the art of Chike Onuorah. Holiday Market of African EleganceDecember 1–22, 2025 …

What You’ll Learn in This Blog: African art is a powerful vessel of culture, history, and identity, long overshadowed but now rising to claim its place on the global stage. It tells stories of resilience, community, and their collective journey through generations that resonate far beyond the canvas. At the heart of this cultural movement …

This Thanksgiving season, Ovico Gallery invites you to an evening of warmth, reflection, and artistic celebration. Experience the evocative works of Chike Onuorah, whose art captures the essence of humanity, beauty, and emotion. The Joy of Gratitude honors the spirit of thankfulness — for art, for community, and for the creative forces that enrich our lives. Guests will …

How African Wall Art Connects Generations Through Heritage and Meaning Key Learnings: Many African American families today share a quiet worry that their children and grandchildren may grow up disconnected from the stories, struggles, and triumphs that shaped their identity as a community. The fear of cultural memory slipping away is not one to be …

On October 1st — Nigerian Independence Day — Ovico Gallery invites you to an evening of culture, cuisine, and creativity. This exclusive event brings together the richness of Nigerian heritage through: 🎨 Contemporary Nigerian Art — Experience bold works of renowned Nigerian artist – Chike Onuorah, that reflect resilience, identity, and beauty. 🍴 Cuisine — Savor a curated tasting of Nigerian small …

Art has long been a medium for storytelling, a powerful bridge between the tangible and the spiritual.   For renowned Nigerian artist Chike Onuorah, painting is more than just a creative expression, it is a testament to his faith. His African art work does not simply depict religious imagery; it breathes life into spiritual experiences, guiding …