Samuel Prophask Asamoah
Ein sex anaa gender | male ![]() |
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Country wey e be citizen | Ghana ![]() |
Name wey dem give am | Samuel ![]() |
Family name | Asamoah ![]() |
Place dem born am | Hwidiem ![]() |
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | Twi ![]() |
Ein occupation | artist ![]() |
Educate for | Kumasi Secondary Technical School, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology ![]() |
Samuel Prophask Asamoah (dem born am 14 February 1981) be Ghanaian painter.[1] Brush name "Prophask" (dem derive from ein middle name), na dem exhibit ein works widely, locally den internationally plus chaw insyd art collections.[2][3][4] Asamoah reportedly dey sit comfortably insyd de field of painting plus ein inspirations give ein themes from proverbs, daily activities den dreams. Ein motivation be make he find joy while painting den make he experience pain wen he no dey paint.[5][6]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Dem born Samuel Prophask Asamoah for 14 February 1981 at Apenimadi near Hwidiem insyd de Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana.[7][8] Asamoah be from de Bretuo family wey he dey belong to de Bosompra clan. Ein poppie, Akwasi Appiah, though a farmer, na he be experienced craftsman. Asamoah start ein primary education at de Asuoyeboa M/A Primary and Junior High School wer na he identify ein talent thru ein pencil den colour works.[3][5] Insyd 1999, he start ein senior high school education at de Kumasi Secondary Technical School wer he study Visual Arts.[9] He start dey send ein works to de Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) gallery wey he start dey partake insyd de institution ein exhibitions.[10] Insyd de tenth anniversary celebration insyd de school, na dem award Asamoah de best student insyd General Knowledge insyd Art secof ein demonstration of versatility insyd make he dey create artworks plus diverse medium.[4][11][12] Insyd 2003, he go de Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology make he study Integrated Rural Art den Industry. At KNUST, he participate insyd de Tratech exhibitions insyd 2004 den 2005 as well as insyd de peace pledge exhibition insyd 2006.[3][13]
Dem collect ein works insyd de Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Creative Art, Regimanuel Hotel Gray Estate Limited, Ghana, Stanbic Bank, Ghana, Vodafone Ghana, Nestle Ghana Limited den chaw oda private den public collections. Now nu he be a full-time painter den de chief executive officer of Prophask Ghana Limited.[2][5][8][14]
Exhibitions dem select
[edit | edit source]- New Directions, Ankara, Turkey, 2015[15]
- New Trend, Berlin, Germany, 2015[16]
- Legacy, Lisbon, Portugal, 2015[5]
- Art for Every Home, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, 2015[11]
- Prerequisite, Centre for National Culture, Accra, Ghana, 2015[16]
- Redefinition, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 2013[16]
- Speaking Colour, Dubai, 2013[15]
- Colours that speak, South Africa, 2013[17]
- Ghana to Korea, Moree Gallery, Yeosu, South Korea, 2012
- Life, Lagos, Nigeria, 2012
- True Colour, Lome, Togo, 2012[11]
- Life, Cotonou, Benin, 2012[18]
- Independence, Alliance Francoise, Kumasi, Ghana 2007
- Gold Coast Artist, View from the Top, United Kingdom, 2006 [1][17]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Samuel Asamoah | NOVICA". www.novica.com. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "SPLA | Samuel Asamoah (Prophask)". www.spla.pro. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Samuel Prophask Asamoah profile page". Unique Art Platform - ARTCOSMOS (in English). Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "accraexpat.com - The website of Ghana's expatriate community : Activities & Events". www.accraexpat.com. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Samuel Prophask Asamoah - Artwork for Sale - ACCRA, ACCRA - Ghana". Fine Art America. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "Definition Paintings (Page #4 of 4)". Pixels (in English). Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "Nubuke - Artists". www.nubukefoundation.org. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Tradefair Company LTD - tenants". www.tradefairgh.com. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "painting industry needs attention-artist". www.graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ myJCR (2014-03-06). "TRATECH gives life to students' project and thesis works". myJCR (in American English). Retrieved 2019-06-15.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Samuel Asamoah | NOVICA". www.novica.com. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "'Market Center I'". pikord.com. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "Ride With..." Pinterest (in English). Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "Hot New Prices for Home Accents | BHG.com Shop". www.bhg.com. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 "Flute Tunes Original Painting by Samuel Asamoah". Villages of Africa. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 "Handcrafted Artwork from Samuel Asamoah | UNICEF Market". www.market.unicefusa.org. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 africanartinlondon (2011-07-06). "Seth Nii Clottey & Issa Issifou @ Red Gate Gallery". African Art in London (in English). Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ↑ "Abidjan exhibition shows Ghana's commitment to sub-regional trade - GEPA". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2019-06-14.
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