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The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
London

Saatchi Collection sends major Ibrahim Mahama work to auction

Ibrahim Mahama's work 'Untitled (2013)' reflects deep themes of recycling textiles and historical memory, and is set to be auctioned at Bonhams. [ more ]
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ianVisits
5 months ago
Design

Ibrahim Mahama wraps the Barbican Art Centre in massive pink fabrics

The Barbican Art Centre is wrapped in a bright pink cloth artwork by Ibrahim Mahama, creating a striking contrast to the Brutalist architecture.
The artwork features 2,000 square meters of bespoke woven cloth from Ghana, adorned with approximately 100 'batakaris' symbolizing Northern Ghanaian culture. [ more ]
Secret London
6 months ago
Design

This Free Art Installation Will Soon Dress The Barbican In Unbounded, Colourful Cloth

The Barbican is hosting an exhibit exploring the power and politics of textiles, featuring a public art installation by Ibrahim Mahama.
Mahama's collaborative efforts with local communities highlight the significance of collective labor in art. [ more ]
ianVisits
5 months ago
Design

Ibrahim Mahama wraps the Barbican Art Centre in massive pink fabrics

The Barbican Art Centre is wrapped in a bright pink cloth artwork by Ibrahim Mahama, creating a striking contrast to the Brutalist architecture.
The artwork features 2,000 square meters of bespoke woven cloth from Ghana, adorned with approximately 100 'batakaris' symbolizing Northern Ghanaian culture. [ more ]
Secret London
6 months ago
Design

This Free Art Installation Will Soon Dress The Barbican In Unbounded, Colourful Cloth

The Barbican is hosting an exhibit exploring the power and politics of textiles, featuring a public art installation by Ibrahim Mahama.
Mahama's collaborative efforts with local communities highlight the significance of collective labor in art. [ more ]
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designboom | architecture & design magazine
5 months ago
Design

ibrahim mahama's purple hibiscus installation blankets the barbican in pink fabrics

Ibrahim Mahama's Purple Hibiscus installation at Barbican transforms concrete walls with 2000 sqm of pink and purple fabric hand-woven by Ghanaian artisans.
The exhibition Unravel at Barbican explores the power and politics of textiles in art, showcasing artists from the 1960s to present day. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
5 months ago
Design

Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama wins inaugural Sam Gilliam Award

Ibrahim Mahama wins inaugural Sam Gilliam Award and $75,000 prize
Award recognized Mahama's ambitious work, community-based projects, and revitalization of communities through collaboration. [ more ]
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