Designing Beyond Boundaries: Fusing Ghanaian Heritage with Contemporary Innovation with Ebenezer Akakpo
Thursday, January 23, 2025 (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM) (EST)
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Designing Beyond Boundaries: Fusing Ghanaian Heritage with Contemporary Innovation with Ebenezer Akakpo Part of our series hosting Maine-based artists looking at the intersection of nature and art.
Join award-winning artist Ebenezer Akakpo for an art pop-up and presentation.
Ebenezer’s journey began in Ghana, flourished with studies in Italy, and reached new heights in the U.S. where he founded the Akakpo Design Group. His work masterfully blends his Ghanaian heritage with contemporary design, incorporating traditional symbols into functional art and fine jewelry that serve as individual expressions. His remarkable career highlights his commitment to innovation and ability to bridge cultural heritage with modern design, captivating audiences worldwide.
See more of his work here
70 Farm View Dr
New Gloucester,