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> [!SUMMARY] About
> Emmanuel Solate is a Nigerian cultural writer, curator, and cinematographer whose work illuminates Africa’s living heritage through writing, storytelling, film, and research. A graduate of Middlesex University, London, he is the creative and curatorial lead of Cultural Canvas, a pan-African platform dedicated to preserving indigenous knowledge and reimagining traditional crafts for contemporary dialogue. His essays and visual narratives bridge the worlds of ritual, craft, and creativity, giving a new voice to the resilience of African artisanship. Rooted in Africa yet globally engaged, Solate’s work is an ongoing conversation between memory, material, and meaning.
### Mentions
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Solate, Emmanuel (2025). A Herald for Nigerian Festival Culture. Garland Magazine (Perennial Feature). [https://garlandmag.com/perennial/emmanuel-solate/](https://garlandmag.com/perennial/emmanuel-solate/)