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Nii Ahene -La
Kingshill, VI
United States
Member Since: Apr 2009
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Artist Media:
Mixed Media (3)
Painting Acrylic (3)
Printmaking Giclee (1)
Sculpture Wood (2)
Artist Statement:
I am a multi-mediaist who
enjoys combining mixed-media
to create.I find that to be
satisfying and not burdened by
monotony. Even though I enjoy
working with different
materials, there are always
situations that call for a
straight oil, watercolor or
acrylic painting.


Generally, I work in series
...

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Collections:
Public Collections:
1989 Medgar Evers College
Permanent Collection,
Brooklyn, New York

1975
“Harlem Collection” – Adam
Clayton Powell Jr. State
Office Building, New York, NY


1975 “Permanent Collection”
Studio Museum in Harlem, New
York, NY

1974 Woodhull
Hospital, Brooklyn, NY


1974 New York Health and
Hospital Corporation, New
York, NY

1961 ...

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Exhibitions for Nii Ahene -La:



January 2008 Solo: “360 Degrees of Aklabatsa, 2008” Fort Frederik Museum, St. Croix, USVI May 2007 Solo Duplex: Walsh Metal Works Gallery, and Maufe' Gallery "360 Degrees of Aklabatsa" St. Croix USVI - first ever exhibition of New Works created exclusively in the USVI. July 2006: Preview of 360 Degrees of Aklabatsa.
July 2002 Ghana National Museum: 4th International National Conference of Artists Exhibition, Accra Ghana. 2001 The Grand Galleria “Africa in the Heart of the U.S. Virgin Islands Exhibition”, St. Thomas, USVI, 2001-2002 Africa in the Heart of the U.S. Virgin Islands Exhibition”, Mattye Reed African Heritage Center, North Carolina; 2000 “Colors In Blackness” On the Black Art Movement, Herbert Johnson Museum Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; 1999-2000”; Solo: Poly-Rhythms of AKLABATSA” Part 1> Fort Frederik Museum and Part II >Whim Plantation Museum - First Retrospective Exhibition of the artist to be ever shown at two museums respectively; 1999 Harlem NY, the Weusi Artists at the Hamilton Landmark Gallery; 1993 Solo: Puerto Rico "Espiritus Ancestrales” at the San Juan Bautista Galleria - the First ever African Art Exhibition in Puerto Rico; 1980-1979 Smithsonian Institution SITES “African Artists In America” at National Center of Afro-American Artists, Rosebury, Massachusetts; Lauren Rogers Library & Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi; Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, Wisconsin; Milkin University, Decatur, Illinois; Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, Florida; Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, February 1979 Solo: Gloucester County College, Sewell, New Jersey; 1978 “African Artists In America” African American Institute, New York, NY; Nov 1978 St. John University (Weusi Artists), Long island, NY; August 1978 Roosevelt Public Library (The Harlem Collection), Long Island, NY; 1975 ORIGEM Gallery, Havensight Mall, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI; 1973 Wesleyan University Davidson Center: Resurrection II, Middletown, Connecticut. Feb1972 First Solo “AKLABASTA” Weusi Nyumba Ya Sanaa Gallery, Harlem, NYC.


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