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Art Success. Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Aissata Pinto Da Costa

Aissata Pinto Da Costa is an artist and former run way model. Born in São Tomé and Príncipe, a small country in the Gulf of Guinea ,off the Western coast of Africa. Aissata has lived in six countries around the world and speaks five languages…
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Art Success. Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Gerard Quenum

Born in Porto Novo, Benin in 1971, Gerard Quenum is a unique sculptural artist who creates his hauntingly beautiful pieces using recycled, found objects. His work grabs and holds the attention and it is as thought provoking as it is beautiful…
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Art Success. Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Wiz Kudowor

Born in 1957 in Takoradi, Ghana, Wiz Kudowor is one of Ghana's most respected visual artists. Kudowor's career  as a professional artist spans more than 30 years and he has exhibited in more than 50 group shows and 12 solo shows around the…
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Art Success. Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Adebanji Alade

I was introduced to the the man himself one day in 2009 during an artist meeting.  While six artists sat around a table in MacDonald’s, discussing a possible group show, Adebanji Alade shocked us all with a remarkable sketch of one of the…
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Art Success: Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Romuald Hazoumè

Born in 1962 in Benin, West Africa, Romuald Hazoumè, is considered one of Africa's leading visual artists.  A winner of the prestigious  2007 Arnold-Bode-Prize at Documenta 12 in Germany, Hazoumè first came to the attention of the wider…
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Art Success: Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Edward Ofosu

I have known Edward Ofosu for a few years now. I was even privileged enough to exhibit with him once in a group show. I can go as far as to boast that he bought one of my paintings once. Ofosu, born in 1973 told me that he knew from as early…
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Art Success: Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with Shiri Achu

Beauty, confidence, exuberance, intelligence and tenacity. These are just a few adjectives I would use to describe this talented artist. Born in the Cameroon, West Africa, Achu came to the Uk at the age of nine. An inquisitive and creative child,…