The National Troupe unveiled an enormous canvas portrait of President Bola Tinubu at Eagles Square during the 2024 Democracy Day celebration parade.
This significant event marked the presentation of what is claimed to be the world’s largest painting portrait on canvas. The project was a collaborative effort initiated by the Artefact Gallery, Best Theatre Company, and the National Council for Arts and Culture.
The unveiling of the portrait was a highlight of the 2024 Democracy Day celebrations, honoring President Tinubu and commemorating Nigeria’s democratic progress. The impressive artwork stands as a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage and artistic talent.
The massive portrait not only celebrates a political leader but also showcases the remarkable achievements of Nigerian artists on a global stage. This monumental piece of art is expected to draw attention and admiration both domestically and internationally, highlighting Nigeria’s vibrant art scene.