Nubuke Foundation 
Issue 11 – November/ December 2012
The Nu’Sletter – your required reading for an insight into the arts in Ghana.

  

News and Events
Time, Trade and Travel
Ongoing till 10 February 2013 
 
 
The exhibition opened to a packed audience on 24 November 2012, including a large contingent of
art students from KNUST.The Art Talk programme was moderated by Rikki Wemega-Kwawu-an artist too.
The artists, Bernard Akoi-Jackson, Dorothy Amenuke, Jeremiah Quarshie, Serge Clottey and Aukje Koks
talked about expressing their thoughts about Time, Trade and Travel using different styles and media.
The programme was kindly sponsored by Arts Collaboratory in the Netherlands.
 
  
Travelling exhibitions
   
We embarked on 3rd educational outreach exhibition in October,
with the first leg ending in November.
This time, the schools served were in districts situated along the 
coast of Ghana.
 

Now Online...
Re-designed Website for Nubuke Foundation
 
Easier to navigate, new features and sections and more importantly easier to update.
Comments welcome.
 
   
 
Other Events elsewhere
 
Tabon Grafitti Project opened in Brazil House in Jamestown on 15 December 2012.
Murals by Ghanaian and Brazilian artists.
 
The Benin biennale- Inventing the World: The Artist as Citizen”
is ongoing till 13 January 2013
 
Congratulations to CCA, Lagos on their 5th anniversary... 
 

Thank you to you all for your increasing support to Nubuke Foundation in 2012.
Wishing you a Happy Christmas and New Year, 2013.
 

 
Eha-Lakasa- Ghana Poetry Group
 
Eha-Lakasa is a straight talk, street philosophy, spoken poetry and music performances
session which happens at the Nubuke Foundation’s East Legon premises.
This community of poets promote and encourages free forms of self expression on the genre.
Become a part of the experience.
 
Nubuke Cafe
     
 
Fresh fruits juices, herbal teas, baked goods, light bites and seasonal foods at the
only Oasis in the city...

Art Focus out now!
Art reviews, commentary on public art and urban spaces, photography, poetry and
many more thought provoking topics on contemporary art in Ghana. 

Art Workshops! Saturday 10:00-12:00 
 
Counting down to Christmas...Drop in for the last workshop for 2012.
 
Why not take the stress out of your life and combine your birthday parties with a
tailor-made workshop?
Our cafe can provide all the refreshments. 

Nu Reading Club
   
Children are welcome to our drop-in reading sessions with a choice of books to read
from our well stocked library.
Monday to Thursday 3pm-4pm.

Art Focus out now!
Art reviews, commentary on public art and urban spaces, photography, poetry and many more
thought provoking topics on contemporary art in Ghana.  

Giftshop
 
New! Exciting jewellery from Teye Huagie's Collection.
Also on sale are purses, jewellery, Unique screen-print designed bags.
Other items include postcards, art prints, t-shirts, uniquely designed fabrics, Kente and jewellery.
Art Focus still available at GHC2:00.

Our grounds are available for cultural, creative or artistic events or evening receptions.
Call to discuss your requirements.
 
Join us on the online community on Facebook for up to date information on our programmes and contribute your views on the forum. 



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