To most Ghanaians, the name Ibrahim Mahama most likely pertains to the wealthy businessman and philanthropist, brother of the sitting president. To the rest of the world, particularly in the fine art realm, the same name refers to the contemporary artist, sculptor and educator known for his large-scale art installations and architectural interventions. Both born in Tamale 16 years apart,...
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The Importance of Conservations on Architecture and Art In Africa Today
A speech by Arc David Kojo Derban Presented at the 27th ICOM General Conference- Dubai It was an honor for me to address the 27th General ICOM Conference held in Dubai last week. My profound gratitude goes to the leaders of ICOM DEMHIST for giving me the opportunity and to ICOM Ghana for their support. In my address, I highlighted...
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