Shyllon Museum

Shyllon Museum The power of an African is found in the history of their art

This week starts off with a creative session with PAU students on Object based learning
13/04/2026

This week starts off with a creative session with PAU students on Object based learning

10/04/2026

A bit of advice from our Grand donor and Chairman of YSMA Supervisory council, Prince Yemisi Shyllon to upcoming art lovers who want to start the act collecting

YSMA wishes you all a happy Easter celebration
05/04/2026

YSMA wishes you all a happy Easter celebration

23/03/2026

YSMA POV 2026 Challenge!
PAU students this part is for you!

that 70% of the selection is based on engagement — so now is the time to:
✔ Share your video on your page ( you can share on your story for more reach)
✔ Ask your friends to like, comment and share
✔ Remind them to follow
More engagement = stronger chance of winning.
And if you haven’t posted yet… there’s still time!

12/03/2026

On Saturday, March 7, we hosted the very first YSMA Art Market Forum themed “Why We Collect: The Story, the Strategy, and the Market.”

The forum brought together distinguished guests, art lovers, students, and artists from across the community for an engaging conversation on the motivations, stories, and strategies behind art collecting.

It was an enlightening weekend of learning and dialogue

03/03/2026

Calling all PAU STUDENTS!

The social media challenge starts tomorrow 4th March

Bring your creativity to life in the museum space, record a short video with any storyline of your choice and post on all your socials especially INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK.

Don’t forget to use the hashtags and .

Check your emails for more information on the challenge.

This is a chance to show your creativity and win prizes!
Good luck- we can’t wait to see your videos!

Please note: this challenge is strictly for PAU STUDENTS

Lateef Olajumoke (b. 1982) was a talented Nigerian artist known for his deep passion for artistic practice and his explo...
24/02/2026

Lateef Olajumoke (b. 1982) was a talented Nigerian artist known for his deep passion for artistic practice and his exploration of its possibilities through abstract representational art. Hailing from Lagos, his work reflects a thoughtful engagement with form, emotion, and everyday experience.

23/02/2026

IT’S HERE!

The YSMA POV 2026 Challenge will officially begin next week — and we’re inviting every PAU student to show us the museum through your eyes.

From March 4–18, create your most creative, fun, aesthetic or original video right here at the and join the movement that’s about to light up TikTok & IG across campus.

Whether you’re serving looks, telling a story, showing your vibe, or capturing your favourite piece from the current exhibitions — this is *your moment to shine.*

has already kicked things off. We can’t wait to see what YOU bring!

Let’s make this a campus‑wide creative storm!!!

Are you ready?

In this contrast, we can see both the consequences of pollution and the hopeful beauty that emerges when we support and ...
17/02/2026

In this contrast, we can see both the consequences of pollution and the hopeful beauty that emerges when we support and restore a greener, healthier world- We withness as vibrant flowers and green vines gradually envelop the bottles, the artwork captures nature’s quiet resilience. Humidity, heat, and time begin to alter the plastic’s surface, fading and discoloring it, while life continues to flourish around it.

16/02/2026

Have you visited our space, with an interesting exhibition coming up, Our space is a great place to learn, unwind and explore the beauty in craftsmanship and Art. Mark your calendars, come with families, friends or colleagues for a an immersive experience.

The courtesy visit of our Museum Advisory Board and Management to the Grand Donor and Chairman of the Museum Supervisory...
23/01/2026

The courtesy visit of our Museum Advisory Board and Management to the Grand Donor and Chairman of the Museum Supervisory Council, Prince Yemis Shyllon, was filled with meaningful conversations, renewed commitment, and deep appreciation for the vision that continues to shape the museum’s mission.

His generosity and leadership remain at the heart of our work, inspiring us to preserve, celebrate, and share Africa’s artistic heritage with greater dedication.

We are grateful—and motivated to do even more.

Address

Km 52, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ibeju-Lekki
Lagos

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00
Thursday 10:00 - 16:00
Friday 10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 10:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+2349136012439

Website

https://linktr.ee/YSMA_

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