Nubuke Foundation
supporting the arts over 7 years...
Issue 5 - May 2014
 
 
 
Past and Current Exhibitions
'Philosophy and Scientific' exhibition
at Du Bois Centre till 4 June 2014
         
   
Exploring cosmic worlds and surealism, Kweku Afrikabba who has been practicing for over 20 years shows new works in a refreshing unique style in his solo exhibition.
Exhibition opened on 22 May and ends on 4 June.
Ongoing at the Nu Gallery
Ongoing at the Nu Gallery- Selection of 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...
 
Events Elsewhere
11th Dakar Biennale, Dak'art 2014- 'Producing the common'
Ongoing till 8 June 2014
Dakar, Senegal
The event will welcome many artists and visual arts professionals of Africa and the world.
It provides a platform for art professionals and set forth the artistic trends in Africa.
Artists were selected by curators-Elise Atangana, Abdelkader Damani and Smooth Ugochukwu Nzewi from the continent and the diaspora- with the curators seek to link politics and aesthetics in a vigorous and engaged way.
Don't miss out on Dakar OFF with over 500 artists...
 
Upcoming Exhibitions
 
Nubuke Foundation hosts for the first time the final year students of the College of Art, KNUST.
These exceptional works were included in their final year presentation. They include installations, mixed media works, paintings, performances  exploring topics ranging from consumerism, trade, human rights, the environment...
Don't miss the performance at the opening.
 
Workshops, Drama and other news...
Vintage and Vinyl on 14 June at 7:00pm
 
A night of music with Hi-life, Afro-funk and Afro-beat.
Dela Botri and Hewale sounds will be followed by a DJ playing music from the 70's from the rare vinyl record collection of Volta45- evoking nostalgic times with music from Ghanaian and other West African bands formed in the post independence era.
 
Tickets are GHC20.00 and can be purchased from Nubuke Foundation or on the door. You can also contact info@jamjargh.com for more information.
 
Next Ehalakasa poetry 29 June 2014 at 6:00pm
See here for more details...
Cafe is now open Monday to Friday for breakfast, light bites, lunch and refreshing drinks from 11am.
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 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
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