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To most Ghanaians, the name Ibrahim Mahama most likely pertains to the wealthy businessman and philanthropist, brother of the sitting president. To the rest of the world, particularly in the fine art realm, the same name refers to the contemporary artist, sculptor and educator known for his large-scale art installations and architectural interventions. Both born in Tamale 16 years apart, […]

For the few past decades, the topic of restitution of art and heritage has gradually made waves through academic circles as well as through public debates via social media, journalistic publications and the media in general. Colonial countries have however had mixed views and responses to these calls for the return of artefacts taken during colonisation. This is in stark […]