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LIVING NIGERIAN ART

LIVING NIGERIAN ART

Original fine art, lost-wax bronze castings, and authentic indigo textiles crafted directly by master guilds and contemporary painters.

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Living art inside contemporary Nigerian architecture

Your Room Is A Self Portrait

We exist to help you fall for art that moves you, turning your rooms into a reflection of culture, craft, and heritage. Every work is made by Nigeria’s master guild casters and vanguard painters, in sizes and at prices that fit the spaces you actually live in.

Why Shop on Artwari?

Buy It With Confidence, Hang It With Joy.

Direct Guild Provenance

Every original piece is accompanied by a certificate of provenance, tracing its authentic heritage directly to Nigerian craft sanctuaries.

Collector Peace of Mind

Personalized curator consultations, thorough condition reports, and dedicated collector advisory from inquiry to installation.

Specialist Global Crating

Custom-built archival wooden crates and fully insured international courier transit for delicate castings and monumental canvases.

Living Artisan Patronage

Direct compensation models that sustain traditional foundry guilds, women textile cooperatives, and emerging visual artists.

From The Rising Stars

The Ancestral Guardian
Co-Buy Active
$637

“The Ancestral Guardian” Sculpture

→Chidinma Obi, Oshodi Art Village
Sculpture•48 x 22 x 18 cm
Golden Hour at Balogun Market
$161

“Golden Hour at Balogun Market” Painting

→Tunde Bakare, Oshodi Art Village
Painting•90 x 120 cm
Indigo Waves (Adire Eleko)
$191

“Indigo Waves (Adire Eleko)” Textile/Adire

→Amara Okafor, Nike Art & Textile
Textile/Adire•180 x 115 cm
Afrofuturist Deity #1
$147

“Afrofuturist Deity #1” Digital / Limited Edition Print

→Kolawole Adeleke, Nike Art & Textile
Digital / Limited Edition Print•Archival Giclée Print 60 x 60 cm
Sisters in Gold & Ochre
$402

“Sisters in Gold & Ochre” Painting

→Folake Adeyemi, Osogbo Sacred Art Movement
Painting•100 x 85 cm
The Sentinel of Iganmu
$2,580

“The Sentinel of Iganmu” Sculpture

→Folake Adeyemi, Osogbo Sacred Art Movement
Sculpture•165 x 40 x 35 cm
Adire Sunburst
$161

“Adire Sunburst” Textile/Adire

→Amara Okafor, Nike Art & Textile
Textile/Adire•140 x 140 cm
Lagos 2140 Transit Lines
$164

“Lagos 2140 Transit Lines” Digital / Limited Edition Print

→Kolawole Adeleke, Nike Art & Textile
Digital / Limited Edition Print•Fine Art Print 75 x 100 cm
Complimentary Art Advisory

Complimentary Art Advice

You already know what you love—our curators are just here to help you find it faster. Talk to an expert who’ll find a work that’s unmistakably you, matched to your style, space, and budget. Free, flexible, no art-speak.

Stories From Our Collector Community

Direct Patron Experiences• Nigerian Fine Art & Guild Craft
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Authentic lost-wax bronze poured directly in Lagos

Watching the molten bronze pour stage by stage in the studio journal before receiving the piece in London was breathtaking. The provenance documentation is impeccable.

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Daniel O.Recent Patron
Verified Collector
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Profound heritage in genuine Adire Eleko

Good communication and smooth international shipping. The natural indigo fragrance and hand-drawn resist work from Nike Collective make this piece the centerpiece of our home.

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Sarah K.Art Patron
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Co-Buy made monument-scale art accessible

Four of us pooled funds for a monumental wood relief. Transparent milestones and escrow payment were flawlessly managed from start to delivery.

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Craig M.Co-Buy Collector
Verified Collector
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Direct support to guild elders and apprentices

The connection to the Abeokuta textile collective was inspiring. Knowing the purchase directly supports master artisans and preserves generational craft makes this truly meaningful.

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Antanas V.Collector
Verified Collector

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