Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Lagos

Lonely PlanetJul 22

Follow these local tips to get the most out of your trip to Lagos, Nigeria’s thrilling commercial and entertainment capital.

See rare collection of Nigerian work

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Lagos Fashion WeekFestivalIt was founded in 2011 by Omoyemi Akerele and it is Africa's largest fashion event drawing considerable media…
Detty DecemberFestivalShowcases the best of Lagos' entertainment scene
Nike Art GalleryGallerySee over 20,000 artworks
Yemisi Shyllon Museum of ArtMuseumSee rare collection of Nigerian work
LUFASIZooNature park for refreshing forest air
MUSONFestivalOffers drama, classical music, and dance
IkejaNeighborhoodThe capital region of Lagos
BadagryNeighborhoodThe far west region of Lagos
IkoroduNeighborhoodIt is located to the north-east of Lagos, along the Lagos Lagoon and shares boundary with Ogun State.
Lagos IslandNeighborhoodIt was the capital of Lagos State until 1957.
EpeNeighborhoodThe eastern end region of Lagos
BRTPlaceBus rapid transit for city transportation
danfoBarLicensed minibuses for public transportation
keke marwaPlaceThree-wheeled transports for neighborhood shuttles
okadaPlaceMotorcycle taxis for neighborhood shuttles
Lagos Books and Art FestivalFestival
Lagos FringeFestival
LagosPhotoFestival
Lagos International Jazz FestivalFestival
LagosRidePlace
UberPlace
BoltPlace

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art