The Lagos Photo Festival strives to foster encounters among photographers inspired by Africa and to nurture local artists.
via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/27/a-festival-of-ideas-and-photos-in-africa/
Azu Nwagbogu, the founder of the Lagos Photo Festival, is guided by a simple credo: He wants to exhibit everybody. Yes, that’s a big goal. But it’s an even bigger continent with a breathtaking range of people, stories and photographers who have been inspired by it.