Panel 3: “Exchange. Exchanger. Before, After and Hence”. Ibrahim Mahama confronts Max Gerlach, Drew, Fry and Owusu-Addo
Ibrahim Mahama: EXCHANGE-EXCHANGER (1957 – 2057). “Exchange – Exchanger 1957-2057” is a monograph on Ibrahim Mahama’s practice, specifically covering a series of public and private interventions carried out across two Ghanaian cities from 2015 to 2016. Over this period, Mahama’s monumental jute sack installations draped, covered and hanged over a constellation of sites in Accra and Kumasi. Currently a PhD student of the Department of Painting and Sculpture, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST, Kumasi), his book, which is presented in English, French and German was commissioned by blaxTARLINES KUMASI, a Project Space for Contemporary Art at the Department of Painting and Sculpture, KNUST.
10:00 am
Presentation:
- Ibrahim Mahama, Artist/PhD Student, KNUST
- Kwasi Ohene-Ayeh, Curator/Artist/PhD Student, KNUST
- Prof. Samuel Owusu Afram, Department of Architecture, KNUST
- Prof. G.W.K Ntsiful, Department of Architecture, KNUST
11:00 am
Panel & Discussion:
- Ibrahim Mahama
- Kwasi Ohene-Ayeh
- Bernard Akoi-Jackson
- Prof. Samuel Owusu Afram
- Prof. G.W.K Ntsiful
Moderator: Bernard Akoi-Jackson
VENUE: blaxTARLINES Kumasi
Concept, research and curation of the symposium: Bernard Akoi-Jackson (PhD), blaxTARLINES Kumasi, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi
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