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NEWS
Modupeola Fadugba’s Of Movement, Materials and Methods Featured in Wallpaper Magazine’s London Gallery Weekend Guide
We’re delighted to share that Modupeola Fadugba’s solo exhibition, Of Movement, Materials and Methods , currently showing at Gallery 1957 until 29 June, has been featured in Wallpaper Magazine’s guide...Gideon Appah Featured in Marie Claire
As part of the Body and Soul exhibition at the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection in Paris, Gideon Appah continues to captivate audiences with his exploration of the human...Gallery 1957 Featured in The Art Newspaper: Celebrating the Rise of African Diasporic Artists Exhibiting on the Continent
We are incredibly proud to share that Gallery 1957 has been featured in The Art Newspaper , highlighting our role in supporting and showcasing African diasporic artists. The article explores...Amoako Boafo's 'Blank Stare' Acquired by Tate at 1-54 Marrakech 2025
Gallery 1957 is delighted to announce that Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo has been acquired by the Tate, London, UK. Tate has acquired Blank Stare (2021), an oil on paper painting...
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EXHIBITIONS
Jeremiah Quarshie - Memories of Yellow: A Game of Power & Chance
Gallery II6 Mar - 17 May 2025In 'Memories of Yellow: A Game of Power and Chance', Jeremiah Quarshie weaves themes of unpredictability, memory, and power into a vivid exploration of Accra's water crisis. The exhibition stirs...Kwesi Botchway - The Sun Must Come Down Part II
London13 Mar - 3 May 2025Following the monumental success of The Sun Must Come Down at the French Protestant Church of London in October last year, this expanded body of work pushes the narrative further,...Awanle Ayiboro Hawa Ali - Fine Feathers Don't Make Fine Birds
Gallery I, Accra13 Feb - 19 Apr 2025Awanle Ayiboro Hawa Ali fully embodies the ethos of Édouard Manet’s assertion, “We must accept our own times and paint what we see.” In her latest series,“Fine feathers don’t make...Rebekka Macht - Fragile Wings of Motherhood
Gallery II, Accra16 Jan - 2 Mar 2025For her first solo exhibition in Accra, Ghana with Gallery 1957, artist Rebekka Macht offers a reflective body of work that embarks on a personal and profound exploration of motherhood—an...Andrew Pierre Hart - The Listening Sweet II Ghana
Gallery I, Accra24 Oct 2024 - 20 Jan 2025The exhibition follows a two-month residency with the Gallery in Accra and each artwork is infused with the multiple layers that have been part of Hart’s experience. The interdisciplinary artist...Keeping Time - Curated by Ekow Eshun and Karon Hepburn
Third Floor, Galleria Mall, Accra26 Oct 2024 - 11 Jan 2025Keeping Time is a group exhibition which significantly brings together both international and Ghana-based artists from the African diaspora who explore notions of Blackness, being, and time. By presenting artworks...
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Fairs
Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
Gideon Appah, Amoako Boafo, Rita Mawuena Benissan, Kelvin Haizel, Kaloki Nyamai, Otis Quaicoe, and Arthur Timothy28 - 30 Mar 2025For our second presentation at Art Basel Hong Kong, Gallery 1957 is proud to present a dynamic group exhibition featuring acclaimed West African artists. This collection highlights a range of...1-54 Marrakech 2025
Gideon Appah, Amoako Boafo, Kwesi Botchway, Kelvin Haizel, and Kwaku Yaro30 Jan - 2 Feb 2025Gallery 1957 is pleased to announce our return to 1-54 Marrakech, presenting a group exhibition of works by Gideon Appah, Amoako Boafo, Kwesi Botchway, Kelvin Haizel, and Kwaku Yaro ....UNTITLED Miami 2024
Kwaku Yaro4 - 8 Dec 2024For the 2024 edition of Untitled Art Miami, Gallery 1957 proudly presents a solo booth of new works by visual artist Kwaku Yaro. Born and raised in Labadi, a coastal...1-54 London 2024
Rita Mawuena Benissan, Modupeola Fadugba, Kelvin Haizel, Yaw Owusu, and Arthur Timothy11 - 13 Oct 2024For it’s 5th presentation at 1-54 London, Gallery 1957 proudly presents a group exhibition of artists whose works span a range of media and galvanize a sense of cultural past....