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CFHILL kicks off the year with the group exhibition ’Stop, listen!’, which presents a selection of contemporary art from Nigeria. These artists, most of whom hail from the younger generation, portray powerful encounters, politics, and scenes with a quality of magical realism, and their voices have only recently begun to be heard thanks to social media.

The title Stop, listen! is mainly a reference to the message communicated by the millions of citizens who joined the massive protests against police brutality, a public sense of outrage that reached its peak in October 2020, when it spawned the …