Mike Omoighe Nigerian , b. 1958

SMO is proud to present Our Story II, an exhibition of artworks selected from the Wheatbaker hotel’s permanent collection. Our Story II celebrates highlights of SMO’s curatorial journey over the...

Nigeria’s premiere luxury boutique hotel, The Wheatbaker, is at the forefront of contemporary Nigerian art with their robust and innovative art exhibitions all year round since it opened it's doors in 2011. It is with great pleasure and pride that The Wheatbaker presents its private art collection to the public.

In “Equal Rights”, Mr. Mike Omoighe offers an invitation to let go, claim our creative space, and allow his dynamic images and narratives to wash over us. The theme of this solo art exhibition, Unule Unuile Ozese, is a philosophy of the Esan People meaning 'Equal Rights'. It is a visual narrative on the delicate balance of love and power in life.