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Prof. Edwin Kwesi Bodjawah

Prof. Edwin Kwesi Bodjawah

Museum Coordinator

Edwin Kwesi Bodjawah (b.1970) grew up in the centre of Accra but currently lives and practices in the city of Kumasi. He was introduced to commercial cold cast techniques by Francis Nee Kwartei Owoo, a protégé of the once internationally famous pioneer—Giovanni Schoeman, in the early 1990’s while still in art school. Bodjawah is a principal Trustee and Patron of blaxTARLINES, an art incubator and project space affiliated with the KNUST Fine Art Department and Associate Professor in the same Department. He is also the coordinator of the KNUST Museum (Opoku Ware II Museum).

Partners

blaxTARLINES
Foundation for Contemporary Art – Ghana
Ghana Museums and Monuments Board
Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA) Tamale
International Council of Museums
Harn Museum of Art (University of Florida)
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Whitworth Art Gallery - University of Manchester
Städelschule (Germany)
Rutgers University Museum