Nana Oforiatta-Ayim Quotes
Random Nana Oforiatta-Ayim quote
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It makes life harder in that you never get to rest.
Reordering knowledge, narratives and representations from and about the African continent.
In Accra, there are new manifestations of art and new communities in the process of formation.
When you finish with one work, you immediately go to another.
I’m interested in the way that art can transform societies.
How suitable is this model for the context we inhabit?
That dynamism and conversation is rapidly coming together to create a crucible, a catalyst for change, that mirrors our economic and political changes.
I think we’re going through something similar here in Accra right now.
It’s hard to juggle three or four different things, and in a way, I wish I was a one activity type of person, because my mind and body are never at rest.
When I studied Russian history, I was mostly interested in the Russian Revolution, the revolutionary nature of Russian literatures and arts.
At the same time, each realm somehow enriches the other and gives each more dimension.
Nana Oforiatta-Ayim, the Ghanaian visionary safeguarding Africa’s artistic heritage