Gallery 1957 Presents Mawuena Benissan

Event Type: Exhibition  

Date and Time: 13th May

Location: Gallery 1957, Accra

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Experience the mesmerizing world of Ghanaian rich chieftaincy through the lens of Rita Mawuena Benissan’s upcoming solo exhibition ‘In the World not of the World’ at Gallery 1957. Curated by Ekow Eshun, the exhibition draws attention to Ghana’s illustrious cultural history and the crucial role umbrellas play in state occasions through their connection to Ghanaian cultural identity. Her work challenges conventional notions of power and redefines the role that these traditions can play in the modern world.