Creative Space Development in Cultural Art Buildings

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2024-12

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Lead City University, Ibadan

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Our lives are enriched by art. Through art we expand our horizons and enter new worlds. That is why buildings designed for art and culture are at the centre of public interest. This research highlights a decline in public patronage of art in museums around the country as the traditional role of collection, housing and showcasing to the public is fast becoming un-motivating to the general public. It identifies the impact of designed space on creating spectacular experiences for art appreciation and advocates a holistic approach in creating spaces for new cultural activities that has the potential to attract various user groups and enhance public patronage of art. The research ascertain the performing arts as a three dimensional art that combines all aspects of arts and the inclusion of these responsive art which is the missing link in a typical Art museum has the Potential to aid the effective revitalization of Nigerian art. It provides guidelines, features, and design approach which are rich in public attractions and are proven to be useful in enhancing the design of increasing effective art facilities. It thus proposes the design of Offa Centre of Arts and culture which inculcates research findings from literatures and case studies in its design in presenting a qualitative model of standard for emulation or adaptation for art buildings around the country and to fulfill the needs of Nigerian youths who desire a renewed way of approaching cultural issues. Keywords: Creative Space development, Literature Arts & Craft, Performing Arts, Visual Art, Word Count: 239

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Creative Space development, Literature Arts & Craft, Performing Arts, Visual Art

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Kate Turabia