#Ghanaian art

[thunderstruck9]

Joshua Oheneba-Takyi (Ghanaian, 1997), Turmoil, 2022. Acrylic on canvas, 200 x 300 cm.

[jareckiworld]

Kojo Marfo — In Love with a Dreamer (acrylic on plywood, 2018)

[noosphe-re]

Akan artist, Ghana, Western Africa, Finger or toe ring (mpɛtea) in the form of a starburst or cocoon. Gold, 5.5 x 6.3 cm; 2.3 cm (ring diameter). Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951 (1998-639)

https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/36886

[jstor]

Oof, this one is brutal: brass figurine from Southern Ghana or Mali depicting a leopard attacking a man (20th c.).

It comes from the Manchester School of Art Collection on JSTOR, which includes 400+ additional images open to everyone.

[fashionlandscapeblog]

Amoako Boafo

Reflection 2, 2018

Oil on canvas.

[arthistoryanimalia]

#Woodensday:

Fantasy coffin (abebui adera) in the form of an eagle, 2017

Crafted by: Joseph Tetteh Ashong (Paa Joe) (Ghanaian, b.1947)

Painted by: Jasper Mensah (Ghanaian)

Made in: Pobiman, Accra, Ghana

Painted wood,132.1×91.4×287cm (52 × 36 × 113 in.)

on display at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

[1five1two]

'Green glance'. Annan Affotey.

[cygneeclectique]

Sarfo Emmanuel Annor

The Essence of Colour

[sunr0t]

KWESI BOTCHWAY

GHANA, B. 1994

TURQUOISE DUKU, 2020

[albertayebisackey]

[dogandcatcomics]

#repost @annanaffotey Annan Affotey (currently practicing in Oxford, United Kingdom, b. Accra, Ghana, 1985-). In these paintings, acrylic and charcoal on canvas, we see ample representation of dogs as companions to the sitters.

First image: Ekow and Guinness, 2021. Second image: Paul and Norma Playing Game, 2021. Third image: Pink Sitter, 2021. Fourth image: Tilts, 2021. Fifth image: Happy Independence Day Ghana, 1921. Sixth image: Paul and Norma (2), 2021. Seventh image: Red Headband, 2021. Eighth image: Paul's Morning Coffee.

[thunderstruck9]

Hamid Nii Nortey (Ghanaian, 1987), Talking to you is the favourite part of my day, 2022. Acrylic on canvas, 125 x 112 cm.

[jareckiworld]

Kojo Marfo — Divine Energy (acrylic on canvas, 2020)

[noosphe-re]

West Africa, Ghana. Akan (Asante) artist: Disk pendant or pectoral badge (akrafokɔnmu), late 19th century. Gold, diam. 7.2 cm. Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund (y1982-17). Photo: Bruce M. White

https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/learn/explore/collections-themes/many-powers-gold-akan-art

[fashionlandscapeblog]

Amoako Boafo

Black Pants, 2020

[hhorror-vacuii]

E. E. Donkor, K. Opoku-Bounsu, F. A. Anim, Space as a unique context for sculpture theory and praxis in Ghana, p. 3