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DiaporamaThe Saint I: II
musah yussif (1997 –)
Ghanaian artist Musah Yussif creates evocative drawings & paintings exploring human potential & sainthood. Uses charcoal, pastel & metallic paint – a unique vision.
Nubuke Foundation (Accra, Ghana)
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The idea of picture making plays a vital role in Musah Yussif composition of drawings, which involves taking reference photographs and manipulating them using photo editing software. The drawings are accompanied by patterns which are influenced by Islamic patterns and Sirigu paintings. Musah Yussif (b.1997, Ghanaian/Malian) is an artist based in Kumasi, Ghana. He graduated with a BFA in Painting and Sculpture from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (2019). He uses charcoal, pastel, and metallic paint for his works. Yussif has previously exhibited in Algorithm of Death and Fear (2019), KNUST-Kumasi.
About this artwork
- Title: The Saint I: II
- Artist: musah yussif
- Year: 2020
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Nubuke Foundation
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color intensity: Balanced
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