Archive for the ‘News’ Category

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  Alpha Blondy reflects on humanity and reggae

  December 19, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 807

  By John Owoo (Agadir – Morocco) Ivorian reggae icon Alpha Blondy used his appearance at the ongoing Timitar Music Festival to...

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  Female musicians show class at Timitar Festival

  December 18, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 628

  By John Owoo (Agadir – Morocco) Théâtre de Verdure, a huge amphitheatre located in the centre of Agadir, came alive last...

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  Alpha Blondy Ignites Timitar Festival

  December 18, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 625

  By John Owoo (Agadir – Morocco) Calm winds from the Atlantic Ocean blew over Place Al Amal on the opening night of the 2025...

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  Reclaiming memories and metal

  December 16, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 658

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) Mariama Wɔ Ha, a solo exhibition by Ghanaian artist Moses Adjei that unfolds as a profoundly...

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  Murmur of ancestors – the past breathes back

  December 15, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 555

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) At Mix Art Gallery in Accra, The Revenants—a solo exhibition by Franco-Beninois artist Dimitri...

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  Abafa(ba)zi – A subtle architecture of African feminism

  December 14, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 638

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) Abafa(ba)zi (Those Who Die Knowing) is an ambitious, continent-wide exhibition of photos and...

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  Powerful portraits of tradition, community, and change

  December 1, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 945

  By John Owoo (Tamale – Ghana) The inaugural Northern Ghana Foto Festival recently concluded in Tamale, the Northern regional...

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  Deconstructed and reassembled fancy-club costumes

  November 28, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1253

  By John Owoo (Takoradi – Ghana) A recent installation by Ghanaian artist and academic Peter Amoako offers a visually striking,...

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  Menstruation – artist challenges myths and discriminatory traditions

  November 27, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 991

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) An exhibition featuring artworks by Samuella Graham that address menstruation—the monthly...

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  Emotional landscapes through material and memory

  November 26, 2025 • FeaturedArticle, News • 960

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) Selorm Amekorfia’s latest body of work, which offers a reflective experience with sculpture that...