Lives, Lands, and Legacies is a powerful is a powerful and immersive exhibition by Chinwe Russell, created between 2018 and 2024, The collection features bold, large-scale paintings that explores the intersections of history, identity, culture, and contemporary social issues. Through vibrant colour, layered textures, and emotionally charged storytelling, the collection reflects on shared human experiences, struggle, resilience, heritage, power, and transformation, while examining how the legacies of the past continue to shape our present.

The exhibition brings together dynamic works that bridge historical and modern narratives, offering visitors an immersive and thought-provoking experience. Audiences gain cultural insight, emotional connection, and opportunities for reflection and dialogue, engaging deeply with themes of responsibility, identity, and social change.

For host venues, the exhibition provides a visually striking and socially relevant programme that attracts diverse audiences and encourages community engagement. It offers opportunities for talks, workshops, and educational events, while strengthening the venue’s commitment to inclusion, heritage, and meaningful contemporary art.