Samuel Prophask Asamoah

Artist Statement
My artistic style has continuously evolved, revealing our relationship with one another, and the entire biosphere which we inhabit. The quality and the contextual depth of my creations continue to inspire individuals in diverse societies and generations. I express my artistic ideas in abstract, realism, and surrealism. As an artist, who is passionate about colors, I work with diverse media such as oil paint, acrylic paint, oil and chalk pastels, color pencils, and charcoal with a cotton canvas as my preferred working surface. I also use found objects such as plastics, newspapers, et cetera in the form of recycled art to address environmental and sustainability issues.

My works bear traces of Ghanaian cultural elements and elements from other cultures around the globe to advocate for intercultural unity. I believe everything on earth is interconnected, and humans are part of that equation. An innovative merger of cultures makes my works transcultural and transnational. Although my creative expressions, as well as my philosophy were influenced by Ghanaian traditional and modernist art, my themes reflect contemporary socio-cultural issues concerning the entire global community.
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.Asamoah was trained at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and technology in Kumasi-Ghana.

Asamoah's works have been part of exhibitions in his native country Ghana and internationally and have won the hearts of both local and international art collectors and art lovers.
Below are a few selected exhibitions:


Selected Exhibitions in Ghana

2021 “Part of the journey” Centre for National Culture, Accra-Ghana.
2021 “Sound out” Accra International conference center. Accra-Ghana
2020 “Sound out” Accra International conference center. Accra-Ghana
2019 “Dialogue” Museum of Science and Technology, Accra-Ghana.
2019 “Creations” City Hotel, Accra-Ghana.
2015 “Prerequisite” Centre for National Culture, Accra-Ghana.
2015 “Mounting the flag of Art” Centre for National Culture, Accra-Ghana.
2007 “Independence” Alliance Françoise-Kumasi-Ghana.

Selected Exhibitions Abroad

2020 “The Bridge International Contemporary Artists”, Organised by Faculty of Fine Art, National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage/ASWARA, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2020 “5th Paris Art Symposium” Paris France.
2012 “Ghana to Korea” Moree Gallery Yeosu- South Korea.
2012 “The Living Ocean and Coast” Yeosu- South Korea.

Some public and private collections

• Artists Alliance Gallery.
• Vodafone Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
• Best Western Premie...