"Ntam Kasa" by Henry Obimpeh

An exhibition of mixed media recently showed at the Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing at AUCC, Adabraka showcasing 12 works by avant-garde visual artist Henry Obimpeh. The works on display were collages of textile prints, colour photographs and artefacts presented in unusual combinations to provoke curiosity. Notable among the pieces were Many are called, a collage of lotto papers on wax print, The Immigrant, photography and cloth, Money Trap, cash, photography and textile, and the controversial In the Abundance of water, a picture of a semi-nude girl in the midst of rich, textured materials. Below are three of the works.