Owusu-Ankomah
(1956-)
German artist
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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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