Lagos Biennial Announces Artist for its 5th Edition

14 Nov – 6 December 2026

The Museum Of Things Unseen

Caitlyn Min-ji Au
CAMP
Ha Bik Chuen
Jacob Höfle
Lagos Studio Archives
Olukemi Lijadu
Antoni Muntadas
Ala Praxis
Aki Sasamoto
Amie Siegel
Alafuro Sikoki-Coleman
Hito Steyerl
Ethel-Ruth Tawe
Bert Theis
Kara Walker
Arcangelo Sassolino
Egbiameje Omole
Amaka Obioma

Àkéte Collection: Official collection of the Lagos Biennial

New Loans and Donations
Nolan Oswald, Ndidi Dike, Uche Okpa Iroha, John Lalor, Dudu Emmanuel, Peter Uka, Olivia Philbert, Abdulrazaq Awofeso, Emeka Ogboh, Dimitri Fagbohun, Emmanuelle Mesika, Ella Baudinet, Aaron Kudi, Mariana Hahn, Myles Igwe, Bara Sketchbook, Kwadwo Asiedu, Theo Eshetu, Logor Olumuyiwa, Aderemi Adegbite, Olaide Olawoyin, Duke Asidire, Victor Obot

2017 edition
Kathleen Hearn, Obuh, Christopher Nelson, Amina Zoubir, Lena Athanasopoulou, Dunja Herzog, Phoebi Boswell

2019 edition
Adeyemi Michael, Karen Stewart, Ed Suter, Dominique Koch, Sandra Poulson, Raul Gourgel, Temitayo Ogunbiyi, Uthman Wahab

2021/2024 edition
Yussef Olaniyi, Chinenye Emelogu, Tabita Rezaire, Victor Ehikamenor, Demas Nwoko

OFFish: Official Parallel Programme of the Lagos Biennial

Art Bridge

Artists: Felipe Vasquez, Gabriel Moraes Aquino
Title: Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travellers
Curated by Anthony Ogochukwu Anthony.

The Greenbox Museum of Contemporary Art from Saudi Arabia

Curator: The ‘hoc tempore’ collector and the bylaws of the foundation (‘to research and collect contemporary art from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’)

Future Ancestries

Artists: Hsu Chia-Wei, Etan Pavavalung, and Charwei Tsa
Curated by Alice Nienpu Ko

Floating Museum x Lagos Space Programme

Title: Study for Reverberation
Artists: Lagos Space Programme (Adeju Thompson), Floating Museum (Andrew Schachman, Avery R. Young, Faheem Majeed, Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford)

Together — EU Pavilion

Title: Home Beyond the Dawn
Curators: Natalia Matsenko, Yuri Yefanov and Clemens Poole

Title: The Future is Shared
Stefano Fake

Parsons School of Design | The New School

Artists: Kira Quintana, Amy Luo, Francesca Hsu, Jonatan Delligatti-Magley, José Garcés

Academy of Media Arts, Cologne (KHM)

Artists: Cătălina Bucos , Artiom Zavadovsky Sun, Duoni Liu, Chaya Shen, Aiden Vetter, Artiom Zavadovsky

Yaba College of Technology, Lagos | School of Art, Design, and Printing

Artist: Uba Ekene Ayomide, Jimoh Adesanya, Theophilus Placid, Chukwuka Tolulope Obu