{
  "id": 4547555,
  "title": "Coronation Art Gallery Opens ‘The Value of Belief’ to Resounding Acclaim",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/coronation-art-gallery-opens-the-value-of-belief-to-resounding-acclaim",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T01:44:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/31/coronation-art-gallery-opens-the-value-of-belief-to-resounding-acclaim/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Coronation Art Gallery in Lagos officially opened its most ambitious exhibition, \"The Value of Belief,\" last night. The event brought together senior executives from the Group, business leaders, collectors, artists, and media professionals. The exhibition features works from the private collections of three renowned Nigerian collector-patrons - Kayode Adegbola, Kola Aina, and Seyi Ajibola.\n\nThese collectors have made significant contributions to the contemporary Nigerian art scene through their decades-long commitment to collecting. Managing Partner of Coronation Capital, Kayode Akindele, emphasized that the evening highlighted the importance of such spaces. He explained that the discussions among the attendees, involving collectors, artists, clients, and executives, could not have taken place anywhere else.\n\n\"The Value of Belief\" is all about conviction. It highlights the willingness to see value before the world agrees, to commit before there is consensus, and to hold on long enough for something lasting to emerge. This exhibition showcases the impact of the collectors' conviction on Nigerian art, paralleling the conviction-driven approach of Coronation's business strategy.\n\nNgozi Akinyele, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of Coronation Group, added that the company believes prosperity extends beyond financial returns. They preserve talent, carry forward stories, and leave lasting legacies, which are equally valuable expressions of wealth.",
  "summary": "Coronation Art Gallery last night officially opened The Value of Belief — Collectors, Conviction and the Making of Cultural Futures, welcoming guests to an evening that marked the beginning of",
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}