Ghana ‘Slave Forts’ series
2020
Fort St Anthony, Axim 1515
Fort English Komenda 1633 / 1695
Fort Good Hope, Senya Beraku 1667
Fort Gross Friedrichsburg, Pokesu 1683
Fort James, Accra 1673
Fort Ankober, Axim 1705
African Redwood, 23 ct. double water gilded gold leaf on MDF, aluminium, wood, paint, glass, lacquer.
80 cm. x 80 cm. x 11 cm. each.
Part of a series of artworks made following a period of research undertaken in Ghana between 2018 – 2021 at the invitation of Gallery 1957, Accra
Installation views “The Past is Never Dead…” Gallery 1957, Accra, 20 May – 12 July 2021
Exhibition opening “The Past is Never Dead…” Gallery 1957, Accra, 19 May 2021
Press Articles
Harpers Bazaar Arabia March 2019
Apollo Magazine 3 December 2019
Wallpaper Magazine 18 May 2020
Whitehot Magazine (NY) July 2021