Contemporary art lovers who are also music fans will find a special offering during the Art Dubai fair this week, with more than 70 examples from the record collection of Ghanaian artist El Anatsui going on view at Dubai’s own Efie Gallery.
Art Dubai is the leading annual international art fair of the Middle East and Global South, taking place in Dubai, UAE.
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One of West Africa’s foremost documentarians of the 20th century, Bruce-Vanderpuije created a prolific record of life in pre- and post-independence Ghana, illustrating the country’s changing fashions and cultural practices with portraits of young couples getting married, newborn babies and everyday life for over 70 years.
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The work of the prolific Ghanaian photographer JK Bruce-Vanderpuije (1899-1989) is considered one of the most significant archives of African photography
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Late Ghanaian photographer JK Bruce-Vanderpuije’s works are on show at Efie Gallery in Dubai, offering a vision of a nation across the decades
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Efie Gallery, Dubai, is hosting a show (Jan. 12 – Feb. 20) of the works of one of the icons of modern African photography, J. K. Bruce-Vanderpuije
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At Efie Gallery in Dubai, a soon-to-open show illuminates a little-known but important forefather of 20th-century African photography: Ghanaian artist JK Bruce-Vanderpuije.
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Efie Gallery : J. K. Bruce-Vanderpuije : The hidden icon of modern African photography
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