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Owusu-Ankomah (born 1956 in Sekondi) is a leading contemporary African artist with origins in Ghana. His work addresses themes of identity and the body, using his trademark motif of Adinkra symbolism. His work is also "influenced by the art of the Renaissance, handwritten texts from ancient cultures such as the adinkra symbol system of the Akan people of Ghana, Chinese ideograms, and contemporary global cultures." Owusu-Ankomah is a trained artist from Achimota college, near Accra, "established in 1936 and in 1952 incorporated into the University of Science and Technology at Kumasi."

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  • Owusu-Ankomah, né en 1956 à Sékondi, au Ghana, est un artiste contemporain ghanéen. Son œuvre aborde les thèmes de l'identité et du corps, en utilisant les motifs du symbolisme Adinkra, sa marque de fabrique. Son travail est également « influencé par l'art de la Renaissance, les textes manuscrits des cultures anciennes comme le système de symboles adinkra du peuple Akan du Ghana, les idéogrammes chinois et les cultures mondiales contemporaines ». (fr)
  • Owusu-Ankomah (born 1956 in Sekondi) is a leading contemporary African artist with origins in Ghana. His work addresses themes of identity and the body, using his trademark motif of Adinkra symbolism. His work is also "influenced by the art of the Renaissance, handwritten texts from ancient cultures such as the adinkra symbol system of the Akan people of Ghana, Chinese ideograms, and contemporary global cultures." Owusu-Ankomah is a trained artist from Achimota college, near Accra, "established in 1936 and in 1952 incorporated into the University of Science and Technology at Kumasi." (en)
  • Owusu Ankomah (Sekondi, 1956) è un artista ghanese. (it)
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  • Owusu-Ankomah, né en 1956 à Sékondi, au Ghana, est un artiste contemporain ghanéen. Son œuvre aborde les thèmes de l'identité et du corps, en utilisant les motifs du symbolisme Adinkra, sa marque de fabrique. Son travail est également « influencé par l'art de la Renaissance, les textes manuscrits des cultures anciennes comme le système de symboles adinkra du peuple Akan du Ghana, les idéogrammes chinois et les cultures mondiales contemporaines ». (fr)
  • Owusu-Ankomah (born 1956 in Sekondi) is a leading contemporary African artist with origins in Ghana. His work addresses themes of identity and the body, using his trademark motif of Adinkra symbolism. His work is also "influenced by the art of the Renaissance, handwritten texts from ancient cultures such as the adinkra symbol system of the Akan people of Ghana, Chinese ideograms, and contemporary global cultures." Owusu-Ankomah is a trained artist from Achimota college, near Accra, "established in 1936 and in 1952 incorporated into the University of Science and Technology at Kumasi." (en)
  • Owusu Ankomah (Sekondi, 1956) è un artista ghanese. (it)
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  • Owusu-Ankomah (fr)
  • Owusu Ankomah (it)
  • Owusu-Ankomah (en)
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