Kwame Akoto-Bamfo

Kwame Akoto-Bamfo nyɛla bɛ ni dɔɣi so  yuuni 1983 ni,  ka o nyɛ ŋun mali nucheeni tuun bɔbigu baŋsim,  ŋun chanŋ shikuru, ka bɛ mi o bin yɛra kpebu yɛla ni o ningbuna zuɣu tuma din yɛri din pun niŋ ka tiri suhi doo ka vari adalichi kanna gbansabila puuni. O dundɔŋni tuma nyɛla din jendiri taarihi nim din wuhiri ban daa bɛ niŋ katari ka bɛ zaŋba n lee daba ka bɛ mili ni Nkyinkim la , ka bɛ daa zaŋ li wuhisalo yuuni 2018 bɛ ni daa yan puhi chuɣu yuli booni National Memorial for Peace and Justice din daa yoogi Montgomery, Alabama ni la.  o binyɛra kpebu tuma ŋo shɛŋa nyɛla din jendi o zaŋ simiinti n mali zuɣu ŋmana din daa paai tuhili ni kɔbishee ka di ʒinti ninvuɣu shabi bɛ ni daa bgahi daba Accra din nyɛ Ghana tiŋzuɣu la . Di yuli n booni  Faux-Reedom, ka bɛ daa zaŋli n wuhi salo yuuni  unveiled  2017.

Other activities
Public speaking
Kwame Akoto-Bamfo is regularly engaged in public speaking, research, and lectures largely due to his work as a sculptor, archiving and promoting African history and cultural heritage at Nkyinkyim Museum.

Film and television
The Art of Healing (2022 documentary, in post-production, Executive Producer and Co-writer)
Enslaved (2020 miniseries)
The Lost Ancestors

Kpaŋmaŋ pina 
GUBA Influential artist of the Year 2019
Kuenyehia Prize for Contemporary Artist  (Inaugural Winner)

Kundivihira

External links

Biography
Building Restorative Justice Across the African Diaspora
Bearing witness to slavery: A sculpture’s trans-Atlantic passage from Ghana to Alabama - The Boston Globe 
Kwame Akoto-Bamfo - STOA169
Artist - Blank Slate Monument
This traveling sculpture challenges the story Confederate statues tell (nbcnews.com)
EJI Releases Video on Sculpture About Enslavement
People&Places: A look into one of Ghana's biggest museums making waves internationally - Nkyinkyim (ghanaweb.com) 
Ancestor Project Gh – Ancestor Project Gh 
Exploration of the influences that shapes the art and activism.
David J. Maloney's part one of an interview with Kwame Koto-Bamfo on his influences in representational art dealing with restorative justice and the African diaspora
Part 2 of the interview with David J. Maloney, discussing the spiritual and contextual aspects of the Nkyinkyim Installation in Montgomery Alabama, and the touring installation of The Blank Slate Monument.

Academic talks/lectures
Mondays at Beinecke: Building Restorative Justice Across the African Diaspora with Kwame Akoto-Bamfo | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (yale.edu)
The Year of Return & Beyond: Reclaiming African History and Ancestry through the Nkyinkyim Installation | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (yale.edu)
KABE explains Ancestor Project at University of Ghana, Legon - YouTube

Category:1983 births
Category:Living people
Category:21st-century Ghanaian sculptors
Category:Ghanaian male sculptors
Category:Ghanaian educators
Category:Ghanaian activists