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Gideon Appah, a remarkable young artist from Accra, Ghana

Nao Yim / Published March 22, 2024 04:55 AM
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Gideon Appah who is from Accra, Ghana's solo exhibition, 'The Play of Thought' will be held at the Pace Gallery in Seoul.

Gideon creates portraits, drawings, and mixed media works inspired by his memory, Ghanaian history and popular culture.

He is well-known for his intense figure paintings reminiscent of the color of jewels. He expresses a utopian landscape in his paintings that intuitively depicts his inner self through the outside.

The exhibition will be held at The Pace Gallery Seoul in Itaewon, Seoul, until April 27.

Sayart / Nao Yim, yimnao@naver.com 

Gideon Appah who is from Accra, Ghana's solo exhibition, 'The Play of Thought' will be held at the Pace Gallery in Seoul.

Gideon creates portraits, drawings, and mixed media works inspired by his memory, Ghanaian history and popular culture.

He is well-known for his intense figure paintings reminiscent of the color of jewels. He expresses a utopian landscape in his paintings that intuitively depicts his inner self through the outside.

The exhibition will be held at The Pace Gallery Seoul in Itaewon, Seoul, until April 27.

Sayart / Nao Yim, yimnao@naver.com 

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