The winner was selected by a 12-member jury from 30 shortlisted works on display at the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum in ...

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Friday, May 23, 2025, hosted the inaugural Otumfuo Art Award ceremony at the Manhyia ...

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Friday, May 23, 2025, hosted the inaugural Otumfuo Art Award ceremony at the Manhyia Palace Jubilee Hall.

he placed a helmet he had made while studying fine art at Portsmouth Polytechnic in 1981 and left in the garden for 20 years, next to a genuine one from the Asante empire (modern-day Ghana).

Before colonial times, various ethnic groups settled in different parts of the country, forming kingdoms and states such as the Asante Empire ... Akan art, particularly Kente weaving and Adinkra ...

Ashanti is juggling it all, baby. The singer, 44, and Nelly, 50 have a love story for the books. The couple started dating in 2003, before splitting in 2013. But in September 2023, they found ...

The official cover art for Isaiah Hall's 'Drugs n’ Lullabies' album hosting his hit single 'Florida Baby' Image via Spotify) The official cover art for Empire ... that samples Ashanti's 2002 ...

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For example, the Asante jug was made in England in the 1390s ... in the establishment by presenting his Order of the British Empire (OBE) medal, which he wishes stood instead for “Order of ...

judging and celebrating the death of empire. But the show isn’t a straightforward narrative. It’s complex. There’s a huge Medieval English ewer jug that was prized by the Asante court but ...

Rather, one object he has chosen is the so-called “Asante Jug”, a 14th-century copper ... Still, he’s not “letting the Empire off the hook”. The British Empire, he tells me, “made ...