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Reshaping the
Future of Art

A hybrid contemporary gallery and cultural platform dedicated to presenting, collecting and promoting original Nigerian creativity.

Where contemporary Nigerian art meets collectible culture.

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The craft

Every cloth is tied by hand, so no two ever match

Adire is a resist-dye tradition: cloth is folded, stitched or bound before it meets the dye, and the places the dye cannot reach become the pattern. We work that tradition on broderie anglaise and fine cotton, in indigo, emerald, ink and terracotta.

From that legacy JA Gallery expands outward — a contemporary gallery and cultural platform bringing together art, ceramics and collectible design, and supporting Nigerian artists through exhibitions, residencies, talks and educational programmes.

Our story
Inside JA Gallery, Lagos

The house

Where contemporary Nigerian art meets collectible culture

As seen & celebrated

  • Exhibitions
  • Artist residencies
  • Talks
  • Educational programmes
  • Private commissions
The JA Gallery wall inside the Lagos showroom

The space

Come and hold the cloth

The gallery is where the work makes sense. Shelves of dyed yardage sorted by colour, finished pieces on the rail, and someone on hand to talk you through what is possible if you want something made.

Monday — Friday
10:00 — 18:00
Saturday
11:00 — 17:00
Sunday
By appointment
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