Arts + Culture
El Anatsui: the Ghanaian sculptor who turned bottle caps into shimmering tapestries
El Anatsui, born in Anyako in Ghana's Volta Region in 1944, spent decades teaching at the University of…
Ghanaian art
Arts + Culture
Fantasy coffins: how Teshie carpenters turned funerals into sculpture
In Teshie, near Accra, carpenters build coffins shaped like fish, cars, aeroplanes and cocoa pods. The Ga tradition…