Chale Wote Street Art Festival Storms Ghana’s Capital, Accra

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Artists, photographers and street performers from around the world have taken over the streets of Ghana’s capital, Accra for the past week for the annual Chale Wote street art festival in the suburb of James Town.

An artist wearing a polythene bag
Artist Jalud Rashid wore a costume made from polythene bags to highlight the importance of recycling plastic waste.
A man adorned in traditional ornaments
This traditional outfit from the Ga ethnic group is known as Otofo, as showcased by artist Edmond Lartey.

 

Ghanaian Artist Ibrahim Botchwey at work Chale wote street art festival in Accra-Ghana
Ghanaian Artist Botchwey was one of those painting in public..
A mural depicting a child with vitiligo
Here, Botchwey wanted to raise awareness about vitiligo, a skin condition characterised by patches of the skin losing their pigment. Victims of the disease have often been discriminated against…
Painting advocating for children to be protected and assisted to develop their potential.
He also displayed this painting calling for children to be protected so they can achieve their potential.
Sylvester Otoo's art work reflects the name of the street art festival Chale Wote
Sylvester Otoo’s artwork reflects the name of the Chale Wote festival, which literally means: “My friend let’s go”. It also means sandals in Ghana.
Sculptor Stephen Allotey at work
Sculptor Stephen Allotey kneads clay until it is a perfect resemblance of his subject.
Francis Oko Armah, a youth activist dressed in a unique traditional outfit designed with condoms is raising awareness about the spread of HIV AIDS in Ghana
Francis Oko Armah, a youth activist, dressed in a unique outfit made of condoms, wanted to raise awareness about the spread of HIV and Aids in Ghana.

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