Foladavid to unite over 1000 children for largest fabric marbling world record attempt
Nigerian artist and Guinness World Record holder Dr. Foladavid is organizing a massive art project in Lagos involving over 1,000 children. The event aims to set a world record for the largest fabric marbling painting while promoting creative education and youth development.
Why it matters
The initiative highlights the role of community-led arts programs in fostering youth confidence and collaboration in Nigeria.
Nigerian medical doctor, visual artist and Guinness World Record holder, Dr Foladavid, is set to bring together more than 1,000 children for a historic collective art project aimed at setting a Guinness World Records title for the largest fabric marbling painting.
Scheduled for November 11, 2026, at Onikan Stadium, Lagos, the initiative, tagged Colors of Possibility, will see children from public and private schools, vocational centres and the wider community join forces to create an artwork on an extraordinary scale.
With the full support of the Lagos State Government, the Lagos State Ministry of Education, the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, the Federal Ministry of Youth Development and the Federal Ministry of Education, the project seeks to promote creative education, inclusion and youth development through art.
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