Isaac Azey

**Isaac Okyere Azey** (Wɔwoo no afe 1968) yɛ mfoniniyɛfo a ofi mfinifini mantam mu wɔ Ghana.

## Adwuma
Efi ne mmofraase no, Isaac Azey de ne ho ahyɛ mfoniniyɛ mu denneennen, ɔyɛɛ mfoninitwafo a wɔyɛ mfonini, ne aguadi ho nsɛnkyerɛnne a ɔyɛ. Isaac Azey gyee din esiane sɛnea ɔyɛɛ mfonini a ɛyɛ nokware ne amanaman ntam nnipa a wɔagye din mfonini a ɔde kaa ne nsɛnkyerɛnne ho ntɛm no nti. Wɔ 1981 mu, bere a na wadi mfe 13 no, Hip-Hop a na aba fofor wɔ Amerika, titiriw Afrikafo-Amerikafo amammerɛ, nyaa ne so nkɛntɛnso. Ne abɔnten so aguade ho dawurubɔ nsɛnkyerɛnne taa da amammerɛ mu mfonini yi adi.

Isaac Azey a ɔwɔ wiase nyinaa amammuisɛm ho ntease no de akokoduru, ahodwiriw, ne aseresɛm a ɛyɛ basabasa frafra wiase akannifo ho mfonini ahorow mu. N’adwinni, aho akokwaw wɔ mfiridwuma mu na ɛho hia wɔ abakɔsɛm mu no ma yenya wiase nyinaa nsɛm a esisi ho adwene a ɛfa amammerɛ ahorow ho.

## Nneɛma a wɔde kyerɛ

### 2019-2020
Adeyɛ: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles

### 2014
Adeyɛ: Ghana Pop

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles 

### 2013
Adeyɛ: Viva Mandela!

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles

### 2012
Adeyɛ: Michael Jackson in the After-Life: Praise Portraits and Commentary Paintings from Ghana

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles

### 2009
Adeyɛ: No This Is It: Michael Jackson, 25 Years of Praise Portraits

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles

### 2007
Adeyɛ: Black Like We

Mfonni adwumakuw: Feldman-Horn Gallery, Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, CA

### 2003
Adeyɛ: Seven from Ghana

Mfonni adwumakuw: Sundance Film Festival, Park City, UT January 2003

### 2002
Adeyɛ: Kente: Wrapped in Pride

Mfonni adwumakuw: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

### 2001
Adeyɛ: Kente: Wrapped in Pride

Mfonni adwumakuw: The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA

Mfonni adwumakuw: The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois 

### 2000
Adeyɛ: Kente: Wrapped in Pride

Mfonni adwumakuw: The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, Michigan 

Mfonni adwumakuw: The Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

Adeyɛ: AfricArts

Mfonni adwumakuw: Feldman-Horn Gallery, Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, CA  

Adeyɛ: Four From Sub-Saharan Africa 

Mfonni adwumakuw: Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA 

### 1999
Adeyɛ: Kente: Solo Exhibition: “Isaac Azey: from Barber Boards to Praise Portraits and Commentary Paintings

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles  

Adeyɛ: Africa Oceania Europe and Today 

Mfonni adwumakuw: Feldman-Horn Gallery, Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, CA   

Adeyɛ: Kente: Wrapped in Pride 

Mfonni adwumakuw: National Museum of African Art and Anacostia Museum, Washington, D.C.  

Adeyɛ: Kente: Wrapped in Pride 

Mfonni adwumakuw: U.C.L.A. Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles, CA 

### 1998
Adeyɛ: Kente: African Hairways

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles, CA  

Adeyɛ: Bill and Nelson 

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 

### 1998
Adeyɛ: Kente: Beds Pots Signs and Doors

Mfonni adwumakuw: Ernie Wolfe Gallery. Los Angeles, CA 

## Nneɛma ahorow a wɔayi no adi
Wɔada Isaac Azey mfonini ahorow adi wɔ nhoma ahorow a agye din te sɛ "El Poder De Narrar" (1999) ne "Extreme Canvas: Hand Painted Movie Posters From Ghana" (2000) mu. Wɔde n'adwuma a "Cat on Hot Tin Roof" ka ho no kyerɛe wɔ New York Times Magazine mu wɔ afe 2003. "Power House '08" nyaa agyede wɔ Afrika Adwinni mu wɔ afe 2009. Wɔatwe adwene asi Azey ntoboa nso so wɔ "Extreme Canvas 2: Sika Mmere a Wɔde Nsa Ayɛ Sini Posters a Ɛfiri Ghana" (2012).

## Beaɛ a menyaa mmoa fii