Ibrahim Mahama

Ghanaian · b. 1987 · Painter

Ibrahim Mahama is a Ghanaian contemporary artist known for his large-scale installations, sculptures and architectural interventions that explore global trade, commodification,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ibrahim Mahama, BA, 2014, acrylic and wax print cloth on charcoal jute sacksBAPhillips · $33,020≈ £27,893≈ €31,313Sign up to see
  2. Ibrahim Mahama, LV RAFIA, 2016, acrylic, wax print cloth collage and thread on jute sacks with markingsLV RAFIAPhillips · £22,860≈ $29,878≈ €26,720Sign up to see
  3. Ibrahim Mahama, BK X, 2016, found fabric and plastic collage, ink and thread on jute sacks with markingsBK XPhillips · £18,750≈ $23,799≈ €20,913Sign up to see

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Ibrahim Mahama is a Ghanaian contemporary artist known for his large-scale installations, sculptures and architectural interventions that explore global trade, commodification, labor, economic inequality, migration, and the socio-political legacies of colonialism in Africa. Mahama transforms everyday materials, such as jute sacks used in commodity exchange and abandoned infrastructure, into works that engage with collective memory and historical narratives.

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Born 1987, TamaleOccupation PainterWikidata Q19800726 ↗ULAN 500728037 ↗

contemporary art

Also known as Ibrahim Mahamah

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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