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Former Minister of Information and Communications, late Dora Akunyili’s daughter, Njideka Akunyili-Crosby, has won the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2014 James Dicke Prize.
Crosby, 32, is a mixed-media artist.
The prestigious award “recognizes an
artist younger than 50 who has produced a significant body of work and
consistently demonstrates exceptional creativity,” Art News reports.
According to reports, the award comes with a $25,000.
Congrats to Njideka! It’s so awesome to
see Africans around the world living their dreams and excelling in
fields they are passionate about
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