Communication Linkages Between Africa and America
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)
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“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.
About this artwork
- Title: Communication Linkages Between Africa and America
- Artist: fred ajanogha
- Year: 2020
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
- Movement: Contemporary Sculpture
- Creative period: Contemporary
- Keywords: bronze relief , public sculpture , african sculpture
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose


