A globalized art market has brought attention to Ghanaian artists like Ibrahim Mahama. On an arts-focused trip to the West African country, a writer finds a thriving scene following its own agenda.

Veteran Ghanaian actor, Agya Koo, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to complete creative arts infrastructure ...

Nurturing curators have coaxed spirited work from the grassroots and boosted the reputation of Ghanaian art worldwide. “The scene is growing,” says Selasie. “The number of people attending ...

On Oct. 8, Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo unveiled his traveling art exhibition at the Denver Art Museum (DAM). Soul of Black Folks gets its title from the 1903 book by Pan-Africanist W.E.B. DuBois ...

For anyone newly discovering the artist, the show’s title carries something of a clue to his work and place in the contemporary art market. Annor is among a group of Ghanaian artists whose ...

An art exhibition titled “Ghana 1957: Art After Independence” has opened at the National Museum in Accra, highlighting Ghanaian art from the colonial period to the post-independence era. The ...

“It’s no longer the fact that Ghana is an emerging talent. It has arrived,” says the dealer Marwan Zakhem of the country’s art scene. “It’s still in its nascent stage, of ...

It is expected to play a vital role in passing on traditions and skills in arts, crafts, and culture to the younger generation, in a bid to preserve the Ghanaian culture. Nunya Village would give ...

The project, which incorporated themes of community and Ghana's independence, used bottle caps to symbolize unity in shared experiences. Originally designed for high school students as a final project ...