Tope Akintayo is a Cultural Manager, Anthologist/Curator, Creative Director, and Publisher with special interests in the arts, creative industries, classical and contemporary culture, and sustainability. He is the director of Witsprouts Global, a social and cultural organisation dedicated to fostering deeper engagement in African arts and culture through media, community, and enterprise.
Lines of Work
Editorial Direction. Cultural Management. Literary and Art Curation. Publishing. Art & Culture Reporting…
Projects
The Witsprouts Project (Curator/Editor 2018-);
The Moveee Magazine (Publisher/Editor 2022-);
Affiliated Projects: Kaduna Fashion and Art Exhibition (Co-Organizer 2019- )
Publications & Books
– A Broken People: A Poetry Chapbook (forthcoming 2023)
– The Moveee: Conscious Art (Issue 0, 2022)
– Twenty-20: Stories and Lessons from the Pandemic Year (2020)
– Affiliated Projects: Selves: An Afroanthology of Creative Nonfiction (Associate Editor 2018); KAFART Review (Editor, 2019- )