IFE NKILI is an annual Black women’s arts festival celebrating the beauty of Black culture, identity and heritage. “Ife nkili” is a phrase from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria meaning “beauty to behold” ✨
This pioneering festival supported and funded by Arts Council England seeks to deconstruct the perceptions of Black women in art, photography, music, film and literature as passive by bringing 17 BLACK WOMEN ARTISTS to the forefront. The festival features a selection of photographers, visual artists, creatives, creators and performers in one continuous, uninterrupted, seamless, beautifully digital arts festival of amazing artistry, music and expression. One film, 17 Artists.
IFE NKILI provides a space to celebrate, showcase and honour what Black women artists do. The focus is to promote, develop and celebrate creativity in different genres The necessity of IFE NKILI highlights the work of Black women artists cannot be overstated. IFE NKILI's mission is to uplift the voices of creativity of Black women reminding us all of how Black women and art that they produce are for the community, the society and the world at large. 🌍
🗓 30/11/21
⏰ 6PM-10PM