VAULT / PROGRAMME

Programme, register of events

Events and
Exhibitions.

Openings, viewings, talks, and fair presentations. The programme is kept like the collection, one quiet entry at a time.

Programme
Openings and talks
Venue
Lagos, and on tour
Access
By appointment
Register
EX-01 onward
University of Life, Solo exhibition, Ovico Gallery EX-01

Solo exhibition

University of Life

Date
14 Nov 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Venue
Ovico Gallery, Victoria Island, Lagos

A new body of eighteen oil and acrylic works by Chike Onuorah, tracing portraiture as lived testimony. Opening reception with the artist on 14 November, 6pm.

Private Evening: The Vault Selection, Collectors viewing, Ovico Gallery EX-02

Collectors viewing

Private Evening: The Vault Selection

Date
6 Dec 2025, 7pm
Venue
Ovico Gallery, Vault A, by invitation

An intimate after-hours viewing of held and unreleased canvases for registered collectors. Limited to twenty guests, with the artist present for the final hour.

Chike Onuorah on Faces and Substance, Artist in conversation, Ovico Gallery EX-03

Artist in conversation

Chike Onuorah on Faces and Substance

Date
24 Jan 2026, 4pm
Venue
Ovico Gallery Reading Room, Lagos

The painter speaks with curator Ifeoma Eze on memory, identity, and the women who recur across his portraits. Seated talk followed by an open floor and tea.

Booth A12, Art X Lagos, Art week presentation, Ovico Gallery EX-04

Art week presentation

Booth A12, Art X Lagos

Date
5 to 8 Mar 2026
Venue
Federal Palace, Victoria Island, Lagos

Ovico presents a focused four-canvas hang at West Africa’s leading art fair, anchored by Blood of the Lamb. Gallery staff on stand throughout the fair.

Inside the Studio, Studio open day, Ovico Gallery EX-05

Studio open day

Inside the Studio

Date
18 Apr 2026, 11am to 4pm
Venue
Artist’s studio, Lekki, Lagos

A rare daytime opening of Chike Onuorah’s working studio, with sketches, primed linens, and works in progress on view. Walk-ins welcome, registration encouraged.

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