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Vogue Magazine has put together a wonderful piece on Accra's yearly Music and Arts Festival, Chale Wote. Check it out! related LAla Africa LAla Pikin' LAla Ashanti Funeral LAla Sandbox LAla Streetstyle #fashion #art #music #accra #ghana #africa #pikin

In Ghana, trying to find a store that sells a skateboard would prove to be a difficult task - there isn't one. Meet Ghana’s First - and Only Skate Crew. . . Vogue related LAla Africa LAla Streetstyle LAla Pikin' LAla Fashion Uomini LAla Design #africa #ghana #accra #pikin

"I try to tell stories I would otherwise not have the confidence to say in words" Eric Gyamfi Eric Gyamfi was born in Ghana, West Africa. Gyamfi’s work is mainly in the medium of photography. Currently living and working in Ghana, his work predominantly consists of self-portraits, usually shot in monochrome, and various portrait series’ that comments on his country’s continual transition to modernity in the light of its traditions and customs and the people caught therein, wi

Gambaga is a town in the north of Ghana. It is known for being the former capital of the region. It is also known for being the location of an infamous "witches" camp, established around 200 years ago. Today the camp holds about 130 women, who have been stigmatised as being witches, with ages ranging from 17 to one woman being said to be over 90 years old. When a woman is accused of witchcraft, she is expected to appear in front of the village leader (chief) who then goes on

"My works in many ways are a reflection of my own days, gone and ongoing, centered, with family and society orbiting around it. I try to tell stories I would otherwise not have the confidence to say in words" Eric Gyamfi Eric Gyamfi is a Ghanaian photographer. He lives and works in the northern region of Ghana. related LAla Africa LAla Eric Gyamfi LAla Eric Gyamfi Portraits LAla Nature's Pantomime LAla Ashanti Funeral LAla Sandbox #photography #blackwhite #africa #ghana

Eric Gyamfi is a Ghanaian photographer. A lot of his work consists of monochrome portraits "that comment on his country’s continual transition to modernity in the light of its traditions and customs and the people caught therein". (see also Eric Gyamfi on tumblr) related LAla Africa LAla Eric Gyamfi LAla Eric Gyamfi Present Future LAla Sandbox #photography #blackwhite #africa #ghana #portraits #monochrome

Eric Gyamfi was born in Ghana, West Africa. With portraits being one of his favourite formats 'These Are The Present Future' is only one in a series of portrait shoots; Portraits I and Witches of Gambaga were also captured in this monochrome style and are equally as stunning. (see also eric gyamfi on tumblr) related LAla Africa LAla Eric Gyamfi LAla Eric Gyamfi Portraits LAla Sandbox #photography #blackwhite #africa #ghana #portraits #monochrome

Ashanti Funeral in Kumasi photographed by Anthony Pappone related LAla Africa LAla Ashanti Funeral LAla Nature's Pantomime LAla Sandbox LAla Design #photography #africa #ghana #culture

"ACCRA [dot] ALT began in October 2010 as an idea for an alternative Ghanaian music concert. Four years later, the network expanded into a year-round cultural outlet. A one-of-a-kind concept in West Africa, ACCRA [dot] ALT is a launch pad for African alternative music, video and art." (ACCRA [dot] ALT) The Art Serge Attukwei Clottey Steloo The Street Photography Strolling Goats The Talk Series The Festivals The Tours Walking Tours JAMES TOWN The Music Anbuley ACCRA [dot] ALT

"Signatures is an independent bi-annual print magazine that explores passion, process and pursuit in Ghana's local and international creative scene conceived and self-published by Julian and Jason Nicco-Annan. Signatures is more than just an art magazine that highlights people or product; it explores the process, passions, and struggles of creative individuals to make their art – their signature statement." (Signatures Magazine) www.signaturesmagazine.co.uk related LAla Afric