Nike Centre for Arts & Culture – Osun State
Mr. Busuyi says in Yoruba, while pointing at an Ayo set, “This thing ehn, this game. If a thief comes to your house and sees it, he won’t be able to stop himself from sitting down and playing it until daybreak. Until the owner wakes up and finds him.” In the semi-dark, two-storey building of the original Nike Art Gallery, I watch his animated gestures and the seriousness in his face and I wish, not for the last time that day, that I could fully understand the Yoruba he was sa
