The week-long celebration bridged the African diaspora with a vibrant showcase of Ghanaian art, food, culture, business, tourism, and sports. The rich cultural ties between Ghana and Washington, D.C., ...
It was the summer of 2018 and David Omari, a 20-year-old business student at the University of Ghana, Legon, was sitting in his bedroom scrolling through Instagram. Discovering work on the platform by ...
On a newly tiled outdoor stage in a grassy plot of land just off Achimota Road in Dzorwulu, just outside of Accra, Ghana, a few dancers, and musicians are practicing amid six large Cor-Ten steel ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Interest in art from Africa has never been stronger. Auction prices are escalating; the continent’s art is ...
Veteran artist Ablade Glover measures spaces on a canvas with a palette knife, then dabs on vibrant blue paint while the morning light pours into his Accra studio. The 84-year-old artist, educator and ...
The role of artists in rewriting history and shaping economic development came to the fore at a recent ‘Global Ghana’ gathering organised by the Africa Institute in Sharjah, a city in the UAE. The ...
Madam Sharon Dede Padi, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Padiki Art Gallery has appealed to the government to disburse funds to the creative art industry just as it has done for other sectors. She ...
VETERAN artist Ablade Glover measures spaces on a canvas with a palette knife, then dabs on vibrant blue paint while the morning light pours into his Accra studio. The 84-year-old artist, educator and ...