THE ART OF BARTHOSA NKURUMEH

 

 

The following bodies of artworks are available to museums and galleries for exhibition. Contact the artist at info.edu@juno.com for a detail proposal.

 

___ HOUSESONGS OF AN ARTIST-TEACHER (Of "Moonwatch" series and a supporting unit of the artist's work since 1987. The Moonwatch series are narrative panels on the fleeting thoughts of a boy as he observes the moon in nocturnal stillness. Now traveling) 

____ CYBERSCAPES FROM THE OLD COUNTRY (On the migration of memory and artist's memories of Africa. Exhibited in 1997 in Camden, NJ. Text by a scholar in Art History)

____ MOVING SPOT: NSKUKKA, LINE, AND I (The centrality of line in the artist's work, in historical and conceptual contexts. Text by a leading scholar in African Art History) 

____ ARTLYRICS: VERSE AND VISUALSCAPES OF THE OLD COUNTRY (Collection is about seeing art through poetry and vice versa)

____ SIGNS AND SYMBOLS OF A WORKINGMAN (The necessary balance between aesthetics and symbolism in the art as in the life of the artist)

____ HOME STORIES: THE ART OF BARTHOSA NKURUMEH (Experience of growing up in the old country. Traveled in mid 1990s)