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Overview
- Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
- Travelers:5 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
- Language:English
The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA), located within the serene campus of Pan-Atlantic University in Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria, is a groundbreaking institution. As Nigeria's first university art museum, it houses a remarkable collection of over 1,000 artworks, spanning traditional, modern, and contemporary Nigerian art. It’s a profound and educational Lagos attraction.
Why You Should Visit
For a comprehensive and insightful journey through Nigerian art history, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum is an unparalleled destination. It offers a scholarly yet accessible presentation of diverse artworks, making it an essential place to visit in Lagos for art lovers, researchers, and anyone keen to understand Nigeria's artistic evolution.
Why You Should Visit
For a comprehensive and insightful journey through Nigerian art history, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum is an unparalleled destination. It offers a scholarly yet accessible presentation of diverse artworks, making it an essential place to visit in Lagos for art lovers, researchers, and anyone keen to understand Nigeria's artistic evolution.
Highlights
- Nigeria's first university art museum with an extensive collection.
- Showcases traditional, modern, and contemporary Nigerian art.
- Provides educational programs and research opportunities.
- Located within the beautiful and serene campus of Pan-Atlantic University.
- A significant cultural institution promoting artistic heritage.
Includes/Excludes
- Shared tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of artworks are displayed at the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art?
The museum houses a diverse collection, including traditional sculptures, masks, historical paintings, and modern and contemporary works by Nigerian artists.
Is the museum open to the public, or only to university students?
The YSMA is open to the public, welcoming visitors to explore its extensive collection.
Are there guided tours available at the museum?
Yes, guided tours are often available to enhance your understanding of the artworks and their significance.
What to bring
An appreciation for art history and cultural heritage
Camera (check photography rules)
Comfortable shoes for exploring the galleries
A curious mind ready to learn
Camera (check photography rules)
Comfortable shoes for exploring the galleries
A curious mind ready to learn
from₦50,000.00 /group
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