Communication Linkages Between Africa and America

Explore 'Communication Linkages,' a striking bronze sculpture by Fred Ajanogha. Combining African & American themes, this modern artwork celebrates global connection through form and symbolism.


fred ajanogha (1958)

Nigerian sculptor Fred Ajanogha (Ajano) creates powerful bronze reliefs & public art celebrating Atlanta's heritage. See his works at airports, museums & parks!

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum (Atlanta, United States of America)

Explore the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum's captivating collection of modern & contemporary realism—championing Black art heritage and fostering dialogue about identity & social themes. Discover Atlanta’s artistic legacy!

“Communication Linkages between America and Africa”: A Benin Bronze sculpture donated to CAU on December 6th, 1991 by Regional Prime Minister Dr. Alhaji Hassan Adamu and the Wakili Council of Nigeria. The sculpture depicts three elements: The World Globe, the Talking Drum, and Satellite Dish (modern communications). The statue is nine feet tall, weighs 800 lbs. and was designed by Nigerian artist Fred Ajanou; it is situated on the Thayer Quadrangle.