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Gallery 1957 to showcase works of Ghanaian painter Cornelius Annor

– – Gallery 1957 is pleased to present works by Ghanaian artist Cornelius Annor in his first solo show,  ‘Family Affair’ in Accra from January 27 to February 28 2021. Cornelius Annor is a portrait and figurative painter and an art teacher. He completed his fine art studies at Ghana College of Arts and Design. From an early age, Annor… Read More
Francis-Marie Martinez Picabia 22 January 1879 Paris Fashion and Beauty Lifestyle 

Francis Picabia: A Painter for this Moment

New York’s Museum of Modern Art is currently exhibiting Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round so Our Thoughts Can Change Direction, an exuberant and sometimes disquieting retrospective of an artist who consistently defied expectations. Marcel Duchamp said of Picabia: “ a negator… whatever you said, he contradicted.” In an exhibit that spans over fifty years – which included work… Read More