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Atta Kwami
Born
George Atta Kwami

(1956-09-14)14 September 1956
Accra, Ghana
Died6 October 2021(2021-10-06) (aged 65)
UK
NationalityGhanaian
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Occupation(s)Painter, printmaker, art historian and curator

Atta Kwami (14 September 1956 – 6 October 2021)[1][2] was a Ghanaian painter, printmaker, independent art historian and curator. He was educated and taught at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana, and in the United Kingdom. He created works that improvise form and colour and speak to uniquely Ghanaian architecture and African strip-woven textiles, including those of the Kente, the Ewe and Asante of Ghana.

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  2. ^ Wemega-Kwawu, Rikki. "Transition: Atta Kwami,1956 - 2021". Retrieved 20 October 2022.

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