Accra
Greater Accra, Ghana

Accra

A dynamic hub where tradition meets contemporary African expression

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Venues

Art & the City in Dialogue

Accra's burgeoning art scene is marked by its vibrant cultural exchanges and institutions such as the Nubuke Foundation and the Afrochella Festival. The artistic community thrives in the Jamestown district, where street art embodies the city's dynamic heritage. With an increasing number of galleries and pop-up exhibitions, Accra's cultural landscape is rapidly evolving, showcasing a blend of traditional Ghanaian art and contemporary practices that challenge global norms.

Urban Infrastructure

Accra's Art Ecosystem

The institutions, galleries, and independent spaces through which Accra produces, hosts, and transmits contemporary culture.

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ANO Institute of Arts and Knowledge

Accra, Ghana
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Nubuke Foundation

7 Lome Close, East Legon, Accra, Ghana
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National Museum of Ghana

2 Barnes Road, Adabraka, Accra, Ghana
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Museum of Science and Technology, Accra

Barnes Road, Adabraka, Accra, Ghana

Gallery Directory

Contemporary Galleries in Accra

A verified directory of Accra's contemporary art galleries — each record fetched and confirmed from the gallery's official website.

ADA Contemporary Art Gallery

Commercial

Amba Gallery

Commercial
Movenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra, Ridge, Pmb Ct 343, Independence Ave, Accra, Ghana

ANO Institute of Arts & Knowledge

Nonprofit

Artists Alliance Gallery

Commercial
Omanye House, Accra-Tema Beach Road, Labadi, Accra

Berj Art Gallery

Commercial
37 Labone Crescent, Accra, Ghana

Gallery 1957

Commercial
Gallery 1957, I, II and III, Accra Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast & Galleria Mall PMB 66 — Ministries Gamel Abdul Nasser Avenue Ridge — Accra Ghana

Nubuke Foundation

Nonprofit

Biennale Radar

Part of Biennale Radar's Art & the City in Dialogue series — aggregating live editorial intelligence about how cities and the art world speak to each other.

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