Cultural Entrepreneur: Tokini Peterside

0
Tokini Peterside

Cultural Entrepreneur: Tokini Peterside

Cultural Entrepreneur, Tokini Peterside, an icon tirelessly uplifts artists globally. She showcases Africa’s immense talent. Her vision reshapes perceptions, creating opportunities.

Tokini directs TP-Collective, a consultancy, developing businesses in culture and luxury in Nigeria. Notable projects include ALARA.

Previously, she led marketing at Moet Hennessy in Nigeria. She oversees the LVMH Group’s luxury wines. Tokini, with a first-class law degree from holds an MBA from INSEAD. She resides and operates in Lagos.

Raised in a creative family she was immersed in a culture, nurturing her artistic passion. Encouraged by her art-loving parents, she pursued Art History and Theatre Studies. This grounded her in artistic expression.

Empowering African Artist

In 2016, she founded ART X Lagos, an event celebrating African artists. Under her guidance, it evolved into a vibrant space. It fostered connections among artists, collectors, and enthusiasts. It challenges stereotypes and celebrates African culture.

Peterside’s dedication extends beyond the fair. The ART X Prize with Access supports emerging artists. It provides not only financial aid but also mentorship and exhibition opportunities. She partners and bridges African artists with the global community.

Her impact on African art is immeasurable. Elevating artists and fostering a renaissance in appreciation of African creativity. Her legacy transcends achievements, artists, and the global art community.

Impact and Legacy

In conclusion, Tokini Peterside’s journey from enthusiast to visionary showcases the transformative power of art. She creates spaces for artists to thrive and sparks a cultural renaissance. This leaves an indelible mark on the African art scene. Her influence will shape the industry for generations.

Tokini, bolsters entrepreneurs in culture, fashion, and entertainment. Her expertise stems from roles at LVMH and ALARA.

She actively supports the GAS Foundation and EMOWAA boards. Recognized as a Young Global Leader and an Influential African.

Tokini boasts a first-class law degree from LSE and an INSEAD MBA. She divides her time between Lagos and Paris.

 

About The Author

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

LinkedIn
Share
Instagram