Landmark is level 2 of 5 in the Ghana Hall of Fame: a first, or the pre-eminent figure of their generation in this country. See how the levels work.
Why they are here
His crowded market and township canvases are among the most recognisable images in Ghanaian art, and he founded Artists Alliance to give other Ghanaian artists somewhere to show.
Ablade Glover is a Ghanaian painter and educator who has exhibited widely over several decades and is regarded as a seminal figure of the West African art scene.
His paintings work as advocacy as much as image, addressing urban life and the hazards city dwellers live with.
His paintings work as advocacy as much as image, addressing urban life and the hazards city dwellers live with.
- Wikipedia — Ablade Glover
- Journal of African Arts Education — A case study of selected paintings of Ablade Glover
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