Adora Mba from ADA Contemporary Art Gallery in Ghana discusses the urgent need to reclaim and redefine African art within the global landscape. Many talented African artists have been overlooked or misrepresented in the art world, which calls for a strategic effort to amplify their voices. Mba's gallery aims to showcase emerging artists, changing the narratives around Africa through their stories and diverse creative expressions. This initiative represents a crucial step in fostering a richer understanding of Africa's cultural contributions to global art.
Adora Mba emphasizes that by amplifying African voices in the art world, we can reshape the narrative about Africa, showcasing its diverse cultures and talents.
Mba explains that the mission of ADA Contemporary Art Gallery is to bridge the gap between African artists and the global art stage, highlighting new perspectives.
Addressing the lack of representation in art, Mba believes that reclaiming African art involves showcasing the stories, struggles, and triumphs of local artists.
Mba asserts that collaboration with local artists and nurturing emerging talents are key to redefining African art and building a sustainable art ecosystem.
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