Artists — Nubuke Foundation

Cecelia Lamptey-Botchway

Cecelia Lamptey-Botchway is a versatile painter whose interested in relationships between painting and movement. One of the ways she explores this intersection is through the study of dance. In her work, Cecilia explores the parallels between these two forms of expressions by employing motifs and materials that make motion tactile. Her recent experiments with mopping wool have been particularly iconic and key in augmenting the distinctiveness of her works.

Na Chainkua Reindorf

Na Chainkua Reindorf is primarily interested in the materiality of textiles and fibers and the forms with which they can be used to create narratives. Her work is created through an African and feminist lens and, in its multiple manifestations, constantly addresses the female body and its particular contextual relationship with textiles and fibers.

AFROSCOPE

AFROSCOPE (Isaac Nana Opoku) has been practicing as a creative professional for over decade, working as a multidisciplinary artist and designer and as a social entrepreneur.

In his work he explores a range of themes including decolonization, oneness, information overload, and most recently the concept of deep adaptation. He engages with these topics in very experimental and speculative ways, and utilizes both digital technologies and traditional analog mediums in his process.

Patrick
Tagoe-Turkson

Patrick Tagoe-Turkson is a mixed media artist who graduated from KNUST department of painting and sculpture in 2003. He immediately started working there as a teaching assistant in the said department. In 2005, he held the Kumasi art audience captive with his Faces and Phases at Alliance Francais in Kumasi. Tagoe-Turkson quickly made a name for himself exhibiting internationally, in places such as the contemporary art museum in Casoria in Naples, Italy.

Joseph Abbey

Joseph Abbey-Mensah from Ghana, is a graduate from the University of Ghana. Sarf Bort is a pseudonym for his art. He’s from a community that consists of rich tradition and culture, so art has always been a part of upbringing. He grew a fond interest in expressing his imaginations through pictures and it has been one of his channels ever since, He views each picture he creates like a manifestation, it is like seeing magic occur in real time because it first begins as a thought that gathers several ideas and presents itself in his mind’s eye and then after he’s able to see it manifest in real life through photography.

Painting
Sculpture