Patrick Tagoe-Turkson
Patrick Tagoe-Turkson is a multidisciplinary artist with his studio based in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana. He received a Master of Fine Art Degree from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and technology in Kumasi, Ghana. Patrick has participated in over 100 exhibitions both locally and internationally. His work has been exhibited internationally and can be found in private and public collection of the Royal Ontario Museum, Canada and the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum in Italy midst other private and public collections.
The artist collects found flip-flops debris which is abundance on the shores where he leaves. Using traditional art concepts and craft techniques; he gives that medium a new voice that speaks to issues of contemporary concerns.