The Soil From Which We Came, focus On Contemporary Black Culture at Lawrie Shabibi Art Gallery Dubai

solo exhibition of Larry Amponsah is on at Lawrie Shabibi Art gallery Dubai the marketplaces of Accra, with their clashes of colours and symphonic bustle, serve as potent inspiration to Larry Amponsah’s paintings — less in terms of subject matter, perhaps, than his overall collage-like approach to the art form, which has him splicing figures from old fashion magazines as well as from the barbershops of London. The Ghanaian artist is marking his first UAE solo show at Lawrie Shabibi gallery.…