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WEEK 5

TOPIC: NIGERIA TRADITIONAL ART AND ORIGIN.

The Nigerian traditional art works includes the art culture that was discovered in various communities and villages in Nigeria.  Nigeria as a country consists of many tribe, dialects and cultures.  The forms, styles and materials that were used in those works revealed the different traditional cultures in this country.

TYPES OF NIGERIAN TRADITIONAL ARTS

The traditional art of Nigeria includes Nok, Benin, Ife, Igbo Ukwu, Tsoede, Ibibio, Mbari, Owo, Ikom monolith, Esie and other monuments.

NIGERIAN TRADITIONAL ARTS AND LOCATIONS

SN NIGERIAN TRADITIONAL LOCATIONS
1 Nok art Kaduna
2 Benin art Edo
3 Ife art Osun
4 Igbo ukwu art Anambra
5 Tsoede art Niger / Kogi
6 Ibibio art Akwa-ibom
7 Mbari art Imo
8 Owo art Ondo
9 Ikom monolith Cross River
10 Esie art Kwara

FUNCTIONS OF NIGERIAN TRADITIONAL ART

  1. They are used for historical purposes.
  2. They are used for domestic purposes.

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