There is a particular soundscape to Accra that rarely makes it into official archives: the bargaining cries at Makola, the impatient horns trapped in traffic at...
The first thing that confronts visitors inside Berj Gallery is not beauty in the traditional sense. It is tension. Scraps of fishnet hang beside layered batik....
Ghana’s film industry is positioning itself at the centre of a wider national cultural revival, as the National Film Authority moves ahead with another edition of...
In Accra, where traffic hums and creativity often outpaces infrastructure, Amoako Boafo is building something quieter than fame — and far more lasting. For years, Boafo’s...
On the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, fashion’s most photographed staircase, the real story this year wasn’t just spectacle — it was authorship. The...
Value, we’re told, lives in the object—gold locked in rock, wealth shaped into form. But what if value isn’t in the material at all, but in...
“Being a poet today is an urgency.”
Calls for stronger government investment in Ghana’s arts sector took centre stage in Accra last week, as leading artists and academics warned that the country’s cultural...
Midway through the performance, a dancer pauses beneath the stage lights, his body tense, his face partially hidden behind a mask. The silence stretches long enough...
A quiet stage, a single performer, and the slow rhythm of memory were enough to hold an entire audience spellbound during a recent performance at the...