On this episode of "Art Professionals Africa Unplugged, we speak to Art Consultant and Gallery Manager Morenike Adeagbo on the relationship between Gallerists and Artists, What Galleries want to see and How you can gain access to galleries in the Nigerian Local Market. Sit Back, relax and enjoy this interesting chat!

Morenike Adeagbo is an accomplished art professional, writer and curator with over seven years of experience within the international art sector. Having worked between London and Lagos, she has accumulated a wealth of knowledge in the industry and gained a great understanding of the local and international art market. She holds a BA in History of Art & Museum Studies from the University of Manchester and an MA degree in Cultural & Creative Industries from King’s College London.

Morenike has a deep appreciation for the Black British art scene, having been born and raised in London however, she remains strongly tied to African art due to her Nigerian descent. She is currently based and living full-time in Lagos, Nigeria where she works as gallery manager at kó. She previously worked at Camden Arts Centre, SMO Contemporary Art & Kate MacGarry. She is a founding member of the Gallery Climate Coalition (GCC), an initiative started in 2020 to develop integrated and impactful networks for driving environmental awareness within the commercial art sector. She is also a PEER London ambassador, delivering a keynote speech during the 2020 BLM protests on Race and Inclusivity within the Contemporary UK Art world.