Bob Pixel
| Sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
| Given name | Emmanuel |
| Family name | Bobbie |
| Date of birth | 1 August 1976 |
| Date of death | 25 February 2021 |
| Manner of death | natural causes |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Place wey dem bury am | Ablekuma |
| Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa sign | English |
| Occupation | photographer, graphic designer |
| Educate for | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Abuakwa State College, Odorgonno Senior High School |
| Copyright status as creator | works protected by copyrights |
Emmanuel Yeboah Bobbie (1 August 1976 – 25 February 2021), dem know am as Bob Pixel,[1][2] na he be professional Ghanaian photographer den graphic designer.[3] He create ein own brand in de form of documenting events like funerals den festivals. He sa work plus celebrities like M.anifest, John Dumelo, Yvonne Nelson, Menaye Donkor, Jackie Appiah den odas.[4] Like he go participate for de 2021 International Fashion Week insyd for Amsterdam.[5] Dem nominate am for de 2021 Photographer of de Year for de Entertainment Achievement Awards insyd.[6]
Ein personal life den education[edit | edit source]
Emmanuel Yeboah Bobbie get ein early education for Foster International School wey dey Kokomlemle, Accra, wer ein passion for art was born. He pass ein Common Entrance examinations for 1989 insyd, den continue go Odorgonno Senior Secondary School (OSSA) for Accra insyd, wer he study Art for ein “O-level” certificate for 1994 insyd. He continue go Abuakwa State College (ABUSCO) for Kyebi, wer he obtain "A-level" certificate, also for Art insyd, for 1996. Bob attend Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), wer he graduate plus bachelor of science degree for Communication Design insyd, 2001. He lef behind three kiddies.[7]
Ein career[edit | edit source]
Na he be photographer; memba giv de Association of Professional Photographers of Ghana, dem know am say he dey possess keen eye make he capture phenomenal images of tourist sites for Ghana insyd den oda social gatherings. He job plus international agencies lyk UNICEF (Living with Refugees), Ecobank, Woodin Fashion, Vodafone, GH Fan Milk, Emirates, Samsung, Coca-Cola, den odas.[1]
Ein award[edit | edit source]
For March 2021 insyd, dem posthumously award am de 'Best Photographer' Award for de Entertainment Achievement Awards.[8]
Ein death den burial[edit | edit source]
He die for 25 February 2021.[9] Sam reports dey claim say de cause of ein death be unknown.[10][11] Sam reports also dey claim say he die of COVID-19 complications during de COVID-19 pandemic for Ghana.[12][13] For 20 March 2021, dem lay am in state for ein residence wey dey Ablekuma for ein final funeral rites. Dem bury am for de Ablekuma cemetery wey dey Accra.[14][15]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "You were a photography icon; social media eulogises Bob Pixel". Graphic Online. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Photography genius, Bob Pixel reportedly passes on - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Emmanuel Bobbie". Flickr. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Check out Bob Pixel's final post on social media before his death". www.ghanaweb.com. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "14 fashion entrepreneurs to represent Ghana at Int'l Fashion Week". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 6 March 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Citi TV announces nominees for maiden Entertainment Achievement Awards [Full list]". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Photographer Bob Pixel reportedly passes away (PHOTOS)". Pulse Ghana. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Bob Pixel wins posthumous award at Entertainment Achievement Awards". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 27 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ Asante, Kwajo (26 February 2021). "Tears Flow As Top Ghanaian Photographer Passes On". NewsNowGh -Current Jobs Vacancies In Ghana, Ghana News, Celebrities News, Ghana. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Famous Ghanaian photographer Bob Pixel dead". GhPage. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Photographer Bob Pixel reportedly passes away". e.TVGhana. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Covid-19: Popular photographer Bob Pixel passes away". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ Starrfm.com.gh (25 February 2021). "Popular Ghanaian photographer Bob Pixel passes away". Starr Fm. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "Playback: Celebrated photographer, Bob Pixel goes home - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ "Photos: Burial service for popular Ghanaian photographer, Bob Pixel - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.