HIDDEN GEMS: 3 ART GALLERIES IN ACCRA THAT WILL BLOW YOUR MIND!
If you are a lover of art, then you've most likely heard and dreamed of visiting the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Vatican Museum in Vatican City, or the Metropolitan Museum popularly know as the MET in New York.
What if I told you that you can experience a world of hidden art spaces where stories are told, cultures collide, and masterpieces come alive, right here in Accra.
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Curious to see this side of the city? Well, join me on this quick journey to explore 3 exceptional art galleries in Accra that will make you ask the question “how come I’m only hearing about these places right now?”
First stop, Gallery 1957. Located inside the luxurious Kempinski Hotel, this gallery is a celebration of contemporary African art, showcasing works that challenge, inspire and amaze. From emerging artists to global names, Gallery 1957 bridges the gap between Accra and the global art scene. Oh, and don’t miss their artist residency nights, as you get the special opportunity to watch original artworks created from scratch by incredible artists right in front of you.
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Next up is the Nubuke Foundation, a haven for art lovers located in East Legon. From contemporary paintings to sculptures, it is a vibrant space dedicated to Ghanaian creativity. Activities include regular art exhibitions, film screenings, and workshops for both adults and kids. Nubuke is more than just a gallery, it’s a total creativity experience. What makes this place extra special is you get the chance to meet and engage with some of the artists, as they share the stories and inspiration behind their works.
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Last but not least we have Amba Gallery, a contemporary art space in Accra where creativity meets culture and tradition embraces innovation. Amba Gallery is more than just an exhibition space, it’s a celebration of African identity through the lens of contemporary art. From bold abstractions to intricate sculptures, every piece is a testament to the transformative power of art.
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Amber Gallery isn’t just a place to view art, it’s a hub for conversations, connecting with artists, discovering their stories and celebrating a movement that’s shaping the creative space in Accra.