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Nubuke Foundation, a prominent Ghanaian contemporary art and cultural institution, is making waves from its bases in East Legon, Accra, and Wa, Upper West region.
Established in 2006, the Foundation has become a pivotal center for the preservation, documentation, and promotion of contemporary arts and culture in Ghana.
With a diverse range of programs, Nubuke Foundation is dedicated to supporting Ghana’s rich arts, culture, and heritage. It provides a nurturing environment for Ghanaian artists at all stages of their careers, from emerging talents to established professionals.
This commitment to the arts was recognized in 2016 when the Foundation was awarded the Tourist Attraction of the Year by the Ghana Tourist Authority for the Greater Accra Region.
The Accra branch of Nubuke Foundation was thoughtfully designed to accommodate its extensive array of programs.
The grounds are versatile, supporting a wide variety of day and evening activities that engage a diverse audience from local, national, and regional networks. The space serves as an educational and creative hub, fostering interaction and inspiration.
The Foundation’s facilities are a testament to its dedication to the arts. It boasts a new bespoke multi-faceted art gallery, a commercial art and gift shop, a co-working space, an artist residency, studio space, a library, and inviting green, open recreational areas.
These amenities provide an ideal setting for artists and visitors alike to explore and appreciate contemporary art and culture.
At Nubuke Foundation, the goal is to make the appreciation of art, culture, heritage, and history accessible to all.
Its artistic programming spans a broad spectrum, including art exhibitions, poetry and book readings, art talks, film screenings, performances, seminars, and workshops. These events are designed to cater to the culturally curious and creatively inclined, offering something for everyone.
Nubuke Foundation continues to be a beacon of artistic and cultural expression in Ghana, nurturing talent and bringing people together through the power of contemporary art and culture.
