Nubuke Foundation
supporting the arts over 7 years...
Issue 9 - September 2014
 
 
 
Past and Current Exhibitions
Exhibition of Asafo Flags
Ongoing at Nubuke Foundation
 
An exhibition of the resplendent flags of the militia companies of the Gomoa Efutu-Awutu traditional areas of Ghana.
The histories and stories behind some of the companies are unfolded in the exhibition.
Children are welcome to learn more about their poetry and proverbs through songs.
A selection of affordable works- paintings and sculpture of Ghanaian and Nigerian artists- Emmanuel Adiamah, Oko Martey, Yaw Obuobi, Ato Arinze, Marjorie Kankam and others.
Latest additions are prints by Kofi Dawson.
Must be seen.
Read more...
 

 
Events Elsewhere
'Phases'- Exhibition of works by Wiz Kudowor
Artists Alliance
Ongoing 18 October 2014
Solo exhibition of recent works by Ghanaian artist 'Wiz' Kudowor currently showing at the Artists Alliance.
 

 
1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair
Somerset House, London, UK
16-19 October 2014

 
Exhibitions, talks, forums to promote art and artists from the continent with representation from galleries and arts centres worldwide.

 
Microcon Begins- exhibition of new works of Owusu-Ankomah
October Gallery
London, UK
Ongoing till end 25 October 2014
Solo exhibition of Owusu-Ankomah, showing a new body of works exploring 'universes inside universes'.
 

 
 
Workshops, Drama and other news...
Are you an artist? click here for artist residencies and calls for participation.
Art workshop.

  One day workshop with artist Magda Fabianczyk and students from Ghanatta College of art exploring the symbolism and meanings of Adinkra  in new artistic expression.
Accra Theatre Workshop
Drama Production 'Dreamscape'
Nubuke Foundation, Accra
16- 18 October @7.30pm
Gate Entry - GHC15

  After months of preparations the magical production by ATW. Come and be mesmerised.
More details here...
Ehalakasa Festival
Nubuke Foundation, Accra
24- 26 October 2014

 
This 7th edition of this festival comprises of poetry, music, readings and much more. 
See here for more details...
There is something for everyone at the Gift Shop, now relocated inside the Nu Gallery.
Library is open to the public during normal weekday opening hours.
Check out Ohema Ohene's boutique now at Nubuke.
Grounds are available for cultural events or other private receptions.
Please note: Gallery is currently not open on Sunday.
 
Call for more information.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Nubuke Foundation
7 Adamafio Close , East-Legon, Accra
Near Mensvic Grand Hotel
0277 44 55 96/ 0289 10 21 63/ 0244 61 09 70
Open: Tuesday – Saturday 10:30 am – 5:30pm
Sunday 12:00 noon – 4:00pm
www.nubukefoundation.org