Nubuke Foundation
supporting the arts over 7 years...
Issue 7 - July 2014
 
 
 
 
Past and Current Exhibitions
KNUST Final year students' exhibition
 
   

               
The very well received exhibition of final year students shows a positive interest in contemporary art forms which resonate within the Ghanaian context. We wish the artist good luck in future careers.
Exhibition ended on 12 July.



  
 
   

               
 
 
Past students from Tema International School, Kwaku Dapaah-Opoku and Baboa Tachie-Menson put together this exhibition with fellow artists to raise funds and awareness for the Marfo Children Orphange in Tema.
Works donated were paintings, photographs,sculpture and video installations.
Artists were Elom Tetteh-Tamakloe, Owura Opoku, Nyahan Tachie-Menson, Baboa Tachie-Menson, Brandon Bortei-Doku, Nana Kwame Awuah-Darko, Kofi Buckman and Ofeibea Sakyi-Addo.
Exhibition ended on 23 July.
 
A selection of affordable works- paintings and sculpture of Ghanaian and Nigerian artists- Emmanuel Adiamah,Oko Martey, Yaw Obuobi, Ato Arinze and others.
Latest additions are prints by Kofi Dawson.
Must be seen.
Read more...
 

 
Upcoming Exhibitions
Exhibition of Asafo Flags
Nubuke Foundation
Open from 18 August 2014
 
An exhibition of the resplendent flags of the militia companies of the Gomoa Efutu-Awutu traditional areas of Ghana.
Children are welcome to learn more about their poetry and proverbs through songs.
Opening on 18 August 2014.
 



Events Elsewhere
Homecoming Exhibition by PAINT
CNC, Arts Centre
High Street, Accra 
Ongoing till 8 August 2014
 
Seth Clottey, Kofi Nduro, Nii T. Mills and Betty Acquah showing recent works with diverse styles at the Arts Centre.  

 
Pangaea- New art from Africa and Latin America
Saatchi Gallery
London, UK
Ongoing till end 2 November 2014
 
Ibrahim Mahama is one of 15 artists showing at the gallery.
See here one of his previous works shown at KNUST last year.
 

 
Chale Wote Street Art Festival
Jamestown
Accra
23-24 August 2014
Artists from across the continent and the world  will be creating collaborative projects between the 19th to the 24th at this year's Chale Wote Festival.   

 
'Gold is Here'
Documentary Film Screening and Panel Discussion.
Silverbird Cinema
Accra Mall, Accra
10am on 22 August 2014
Kumasi Cultural Centre on 29 August 2014
 
Documentary screening by David Masterwille on the effects of illegal gold-mining trade on communities in Ghana.
There will be a panel discussion afterwards.
 
Workshops, Drama and other news...
Next Ehalakasa poetry is on 31 August 2014 at 6:00pm
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