Ghanaian visual artist Sharon Dede Padi has made history after being officially certified by Guinness World Records as the first holder of the record for the Largest Leaf Print Painting.

This article is part of Hyperallergic’s Pride Month series, featuring an interview with a different transgender or nonbinary emerging or mid-career artist every weekday throughout the month of June.

Installations of jute sacks or hospital beds have made Ibrahim Mahama a star. Back home, they’re fueling a bold vision. By Siddhartha Mitter The artist Ibrahim Mahama keeps on the lookout for scrap — ...

During the 1980s and 1990s, Ghanaian artists created vibrant hand-painted movie posters to promote Hollywood blockbuster films. These posters served as promotional material for mobile cinemas that ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, a Ghana toddler who has set the record as the world’s youngest male artist. His mother, Chantelle Kukua Eghan, says it all started by accident when her son, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of sculpted heads - captive African men, women, and children - meticulously created by the artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, a Ghana toddler who has set the record as the world's youngest male artist. His mother, Chantelle Kukua Eghan, says it all started by accident when her son, ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Though coffins can have a macabre connotation in the U.S., they can help celebrate the life's work of the deceased in Ghana, according to internationally renowned artist Jacob Paa Joe ...

Israel Derrick Apeti, known on social media as Enil Art, is using his art as a powerful tool to speak out against environmental destruction caused by illegal small-scale mining, or galamsey. His ...