Nana Yaw Oduro Quotes
born 1994
Nana Yaw Oduro (1994) is a Ghanaian photographer.
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Everything needs to be seen and exposed! We still haven’t seen nor experienced everything yet
You don’t need that toxic masculinity to show you’re powerful; you don’t have to succumb.
The world is now able to partake in the richness that surrounds us, including the distinctive artistry of African photography
If you don’t know how, then maybe you don’t just don’t have it.
I believe in the coming years I’m going to cross boundaries, gain further recognition and land on the bigger walls I’ve already dreamed of
I have never been a fan of explaining my work. Everything is about perspective, and the way you see art is definitely not the way I’m going to see my work
Personally the pandemic has been quite positive for me
I’d say my photography is a lot to do with feelings, actions, and bold colors
I have always wanted to communicate feelings to the world and let other people feel my emotions too
You should not be held up by somebody else’s ideas of who you should be. Accept your soft side
I’m trying to communicate an idea, feelings, thoughts — but it has to be beautiful also, like, visually pleasant
Just capture that thing you want to. And if you don’t stop, you get better
Photography gives me a conscious sense of self and awareness
Social media is quite a big part of art promotion now
People feel threatened when you have a kind of softness, when you embrace that; it becomes a problem because it’s not conventional
Society tells us we shouldn’t behave in some ways, but nobody has the right to dictate how boys should be
I believe my images are basically poetry, and I think poetry is the greatest thing in the world
I have always been fascinated with stories, even before I started taking photos, because I was a writer first
I believe our environment plays a huge part in our identity, to our power to adjust, our belongingness, and realities
As an artist, I’ve grown to appreciate the different perspectives and interpretations people have when they look at my work