Friday, November 28, 2014

Dora Akunyili's Daughter, Njideka Akunyili Wins International Award

       . The daughter of the late Professor Dora Akunyili, Njideka Akunyili has not only made her family, but also Nigeria proud as she has been announced the 2014 winner of James Dicke Contemporary Artist Prize by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.This makes her the eleventh winner of the $25 000 award, which recognizes an artist younger than 50 who has produced a significant body of work and consistently demonstrates exceptional creativity. She was selected by an independent panel of jurors who recognized her paintings,according to reports. Congratulations

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