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Paa Joe (with family name Joseph Tetteh-Ashong) is a Ghanaian figurative palanquin and fantasy coffin artist born 1947 at Akwapim in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Paa Joe is considered one of the most important Ghanaian coffin or abebuu adekai (“proverb boxes”) artists of his generation. He has been involved in the international art world since 1989, and has been included in major exhibitions in Europe, Japan, and the USA. His fantasy coffins are in the collections and on permanent display in many art museums worldwide, including the British Museum in London, the Brooklyn Museum in New York, The Royal Ontario museum in Canada ,Museum of fine Art in Boston ,the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka and many others as well as the private collections of foreign dignitaries. paa Joe is building

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  • Paa Joe (eigentlich Joseph Ashong; * 1947 in der Region , Ghana) gilt als der „bedeutendste ghanaische Sargkünstler und Hersteller von figürlichen Sänften seiner Generation“. Seine Werke finden sich in den Sammlungen zahlreicher Museen weltweit, unter anderem in der des British Museum in London. (de)
  • Joseph Ashong, de son nom d'artiste Paa Joe, est le plus important artiste de cercueils personnalisés ghanéen de sa génération. Ses cercueils personnalisés étaient déjà montrés en 1989 avec les travaux du charpentier et artiste Kane Kwei dans l’exposition „Les magiciens de la terre“ au Centre Pompidou à Paris. (fr)
  • Paa Joe (with family name Joseph Tetteh-Ashong) is a Ghanaian figurative palanquin and fantasy coffin artist born 1947 at Akwapim in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Paa Joe is considered one of the most important Ghanaian coffin or abebuu adekai (“proverb boxes”) artists of his generation. He has been involved in the international art world since 1989, and has been included in major exhibitions in Europe, Japan, and the USA. His fantasy coffins are in the collections and on permanent display in many art museums worldwide, including the British Museum in London, the Brooklyn Museum in New York, The Royal Ontario museum in Canada ,Museum of fine Art in Boston ,the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka and many others as well as the private collections of foreign dignitaries. paa Joe is building an Art academy and gallery to support the community and art students across the globe (en)
  • Paa Joe, pseudonimo di Joseph Tetteh-Ashong (Akuapim, 1947), è un artista ghanese, considerato il più importante artista della sua generazione di bare personalizzate del Ghana. Le sue opere sono nelle collezioni di molti musei in tutto il mondo, su tutti il British Museum di Londra. (it)
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  • Paa Joe (eigentlich Joseph Ashong; * 1947 in der Region , Ghana) gilt als der „bedeutendste ghanaische Sargkünstler und Hersteller von figürlichen Sänften seiner Generation“. Seine Werke finden sich in den Sammlungen zahlreicher Museen weltweit, unter anderem in der des British Museum in London. (de)
  • Joseph Ashong, de son nom d'artiste Paa Joe, est le plus important artiste de cercueils personnalisés ghanéen de sa génération. Ses cercueils personnalisés étaient déjà montrés en 1989 avec les travaux du charpentier et artiste Kane Kwei dans l’exposition „Les magiciens de la terre“ au Centre Pompidou à Paris. (fr)
  • Paa Joe, pseudonimo di Joseph Tetteh-Ashong (Akuapim, 1947), è un artista ghanese, considerato il più importante artista della sua generazione di bare personalizzate del Ghana. Le sue opere sono nelle collezioni di molti musei in tutto il mondo, su tutti il British Museum di Londra. (it)
  • Paa Joe (with family name Joseph Tetteh-Ashong) is a Ghanaian figurative palanquin and fantasy coffin artist born 1947 at Akwapim in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Paa Joe is considered one of the most important Ghanaian coffin or abebuu adekai (“proverb boxes”) artists of his generation. He has been involved in the international art world since 1989, and has been included in major exhibitions in Europe, Japan, and the USA. His fantasy coffins are in the collections and on permanent display in many art museums worldwide, including the British Museum in London, the Brooklyn Museum in New York, The Royal Ontario museum in Canada ,Museum of fine Art in Boston ,the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka and many others as well as the private collections of foreign dignitaries. paa Joe is building (en)
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  • Paa Joe (de)
  • Paa Joe (fr)
  • Paa Joe (it)
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