Curio Kiosks

A series of artist interventions for the Kumasi Symposium are posted in the Gallery section this fall. (See Voices section for a report on the symposium by Barthosa Nkurumeh, AfriCOAE General Secretary).

Most notable are two solo galleries--Slipper Kiosk Project by Patrick Tagoe-Turkson, from Ghana and collaboration Re-Painting the Red by Charlie Michaels, Rex Akinruntan, Kwadwo Asare Apori, Ralitsa Diana Debrah, and Faisal and his Family who own a home in Kumasi, Ghana.

Additional curio kiosks were constructed by Anna Macleod, Ireland (blue plastic water bags); Nereus Patrick Cheo, Cameroon (running fence of natural fibers--reeds and grasses); Zohra Opoku, Germany/Ghana (large plaza of seeds, leaves, etc collected and displayed on sheets of white paper) and (white kiosk with photos of women with kente cloth fabric); and Brigitte Mulders, Netherlands (portrait painter).

Visit the Galleries section and remember to use the navigation star to move from wall to wall.