Eugene Ankomah

Drawing, Visual Artist

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Who is Eugene Ankomah?

Eugene Ankomah is a self-taught English contemporary visual artist of Ghanaian descent, with an art career that has spanned more than eighteen years.

He is said to be part of the new generation of Black artists in the UK setting a platform for others to follow and is synonymous with visionary art, adaptability, originality, versatility, re-invention and a "metamorphosis-like" way of producing work.

He is also said to be one of the most prolific young visual artists in the United Kingdom, with a wide range of artistic skills, craftsmanship and an extensive body of work covering a diverse range of art disciplines and techniques.

His works - ranging from paintings, drawings, sculpture, performance art, printmaking, tribal art, performance-video art, creative art book pieces and even sound Art - have appeared in numerous newspaper publications, magazines and TV channels both nationally and internationally and can be found in private collections worldwide in regions as diverse as the United States, Europe and Africa.

He is an ex-student of Willesden High School. He is also a, former student of the Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design and went on to study a BA Honours Degree in Illustration and Fine Art at the University of Westminster.

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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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