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  Slavery in retrospect at Gallery 1957

  June 13, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1308

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) An exhibition of works by two British artists, Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell that explore the...

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  Intricate weaving / monochrome patterns encircle Nubuke

  June 6, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1754

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Nubuke Foundation in Accra is currently hosting inventive artworks by two female artists -Lois...

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  MST hosts politically-charged computer games

  May 30, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1188

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A total of sixteen games and four videos that show the power of computer games as a politically...

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  Dark skin and shady black strokes at Gallery 1957

  April 27, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1594

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Bold and stunning portraits by Holland based Ghanaian artist Lord Ohene Okyere-Bour that are...

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  Wishing Well installation unveiled in Accra

  April 13, 2021 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1483

  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 • 1386

  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 • 1502

  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 • 1555

  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 • 1991

  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 • 1374

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