Patrick Tagoe-Turkson
Patrick Tagoe-Turkson, Agbobloshie 2, 2022, found flip-flops on suede, 109 × 85 cm
Patrick Tagoe-Turkson is an interdisciplinary artist who holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana. He lives and works in Takoradi, in Ghana’s Western Region. He has participated in over 100 exhibitions both nationally and internationally, and his works are held in private and public collections, including the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada and the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum in Italy. He teaches painting at Takoradi Technical University and serves as the director of Aesthete Ghana, an organization that runs workshops and exhibitions focused on art and nature. Tagoe-Turkson collaborates with international groups of artists working in nature-based and land art, promoting the idea of sustainability through artistic practice.
