Blaze Of Hope Via Children’s Lens

[Shola Sholaz]

The 2013 edition of the annual 'Children in Art Talent Hunt Exhibition', organized by the National Gallery of Art (NGA), Lagos, took place penultimate week at the Aina Onabolu building Lagos.
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The talent hunt exhibition is an initiative of NGA which seeks to implore visual Art as a medium to reposition the Nation's creative spirit as well at promote the appreciation of Nigerian Art.
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With the need to ensure unity and peace, restore dignity  and make Nigeria habitable for everyone, this year's exhibition was tagged 'Hope and Creativity Through the Eyes of Children'.
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Competing schools were drawn from both primary and secondary schools and they were grouped into three categories; primary, junior and senior secondary schools, bringing the total of competing institutions to 21.