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Godfried Donkor

UK-based Ghanaian artist

Godfried Donkor (born 1964)[1] is a Ghanaian artist, living and working in London, who has exhibited in Cuba, Mexico, the US, Europe and Africa. He is known primarily for his work in collage, and has been described as similar to Keith Piper and Isaac Julien in his output.

Some of his pieces depict boxers, such as Jack Johnson and Mohammad Ali. Donkor has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions, both in the United States and in Europe, and was Ghana's representative to the 2001 Venice Biennale.

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His work is in the collection of the National Museum of African Art at the Smithsonian Institution.

Introduction

Godfried Donkor was born in Ghana in 1964, then moved to London, England, in 1973 when he was eight years old. Although known for his painting and collage work, Donkor's original intention as an artist, from the age of 14, was to be a fashion designer.[2] It was only at the urging of his teachers to try a Godfried Donkor - Wikipedia QIQEG