Godfried Donkor, the First Day of the Yam Custom: 1817

Internationally renowned artist Godfried Donkor was born in 1964 in Kumasi and moved to the United Kingdom at the age of 8. He earned a BA in fine artĀ and a Masters in art history from St Martins College of Art and the School of Oriental and African Studies respectively, before going on to study painting […]

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OMENKA LAUNCHES FILM ISSUE

Omenka, Africa’s premium magazine on art, business and culture from the continent, scores another first this March with the firstĀ  of two special issues devoted to Nollywood! This ‘Film Issue’ traces the trajectory of this global phenomenon, including its beginnings, challenges of funding and the scourge of piracy. Also featured are the iconic figures and […]

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