International journalist and producer Amma Prempeh recently showcased her documentary, Ghana’s first Kente Culture Story ...
Introduction Ghana rsquo;s Volta Region, with its breath-taking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and diverse tourism ...
The medical doctor and youth leader gave a detailed explanation about the meaning of the designs in his unique kente ensemble ... A spider web and Afokena were also featured in the design, weaving ...
A new exhibition at the Longyear Museum of Anthropology is bringing global textile traditions to the forefront.  “Unraveled: ...
You need to go in there with a plan. Kente comes from the Akan word for “basket” because of the basket-like weaving pattern. It is also called nwentoma meaning “woven cloth” in Twi. The cloth was ...
Ghana’s iconic Kente cloth has been inscribed onto UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This global recognition under the 2003 Convention for Safeguarding ...
The team at Carnegie Museum of Art unpack ‘Palettes of Ambition’, the Ghanaian artist’s monumental artwork conjured from everyday waste ...
wrapped the exterior of the second floor — a windowless blank stucco facade — in vertical 2½-by-6-foot timber slats installed in a wood pattern reminiscent of hand-woven West African kente ...
LOS ANGELES — As an urban planner, Marina Martos Dabel was dreaming about adding an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, long before she and her husband, Dr. Pascal Dabel, purchased their Silver Lake home ...
You can learn about the African heritage of the kente cloth while creating your own unique fabric ($40). This annual festival celebrates Black culture through art and film at the Lincoln Theatre.
El Jebel improvementMidvalley residents are invited to a stakeholder meeting to review and discuss reconstruction of the ...