There is a quiet revolution in taking a word once used as an insult and turning it into a badge of imagination. That transformation lies at...
The best way to understand Accra isn’t from behind the window of a tour bus. It is on foot, where every street, gallery and workshop reveals...
For many gallery visitors, the first instinct is to ask what a painting means. Standing before the abstract works of Nicholas Kowalski, however, a different question...
“What would you want your coffin to look like?” It is an unusual question in many parts of the world. In Ghana, however, it opens the...
There is a tendency to look for history in monuments, official records, and museum collections. Yet some of the most revealing archives of a society can...
A faded family photograph. A discarded plastic bottle cap. The crowded bustle of a taxi rank. These are the kinds of objects and experiences many people...
There is a moment in many artists’ lives when experimentation gives way to certainty — when years of searching suddenly settle into clarity. For British artist...
On a warm Friday evening in Accra, an art gathering called Abadinto will attempt something many galleries rarely do — remove the distance between the artist...
“A curated space where art meets conversation.” That single line, tucked quietly beneath the description of Tiga African Art Gallery in Cantonments, says something larger about...
As the afternoon sun softens over Accra on June 28, a rooftop in the city will transform into something more than a market. Music will spill...
