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  Wishing Well installation unveiled in Accra

  April 13, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 139

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) A replica of a sculptural installation by Serge Attukwei Clottey, which is currently on show in...

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  Blackness on display in Accra

  April 5, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 141

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) The use of elements of traditionally acknowledged portraiture, which are characterized by...

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  Momentous photos engulf Science Museum

  March 21, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 177

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Antique photographs in small, large and high-contrast formats taken by small-scale photo...

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  Fantastical posters on show at Nubuke Foundation

  March 18, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 188

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A display of movie posters and hair salon sign boards from the collection of Ghanaian academic...

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  Ghana’s History on display at Gallery 1957

  February 28, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 291

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Multi-dimensional murals by self-trained artist Nana Danso Awuah-Asante, which evoke African...

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  “In Dialogue” exhibition ends at Alliance Française

  February 18, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 170

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) An exhibition comprising twelve artists which seeks to enhance the cultural dialogue between...

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  Artist creates performative figures in diverse scenarios

  February 13, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 252

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) An exhibition of figurative paintings by Cornelius Annor, which comprise striking depictions of...

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  Gallery 1957: Artists redefine global artistic landscape

  January 24, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 226

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) An exhibition dubbed “Collective Reflections: Contemporary African and Diasporic Expressions...

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  Penetrating performance at Goethe-Institut

  December 23, 2020 • FeaturedArticle, News • 265

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Beiko Band, a contemporary music group last week ended the Covid 19 virtual concerts organized...

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  The collector as compulsive mythologist – Wole Soyinka’s “Beyond Aesthetics”

  December 10, 2020 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1562

  By Dr. Joseph Oduro-Frimpong In 2013, the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, Harvard University,...