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Ed Franklin Gavua
Natural fibre masks in West Africa
"In the olden days, masks were not intended as home décor and were regarded as sacred, and at the same time feared by many who associated them with monsters."
"I'm Ed Franklin Gavua, from Ghana's Volta Region. I was born in 1966 and, by the age of seven, I was already fascinated with painting. From there, my journey through art has included, sculpture... read more
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15 items by Ed Franklin Gavua
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I Also Love My Bike Too
Signed Expressionist Painting of Bicycle Riders from Ghana
I Also Love My Bike Too, Signed Expressionist Painting of Bicycle Riders from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
In love with their bikes, two cyclists join hands in harmony. Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates this expressionist composition that plays with and deconstructs form. He works with black ink on... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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I Will Catch Up
Signed Expressionist Painting of a Bicycle Rider from Ghana
I Will Catch Up, Signed Expressionist Painting of a Bicycle Rider from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Stretching his arms all the way over his bike, a cyclist prepares to kick off. Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates this intriguing composition, which plays with and exaggerates form. He works... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Your Face
Signed Black and White Expressionist Painting of People
Your Face, Signed Black and White Expressionist Painting of People
Ed Franklin Gavua
Inspired by themes of identity, Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates an expressionist composition in his characteristic style. He uses a wooden tool to apply black ink onto white paper. With a... read more$225.60CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Life Is a Race
Black and White Expressionist Painting of People from Ghana
Life Is a Race, Black and White Expressionist Painting of People from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Playing with form and depth, Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates this composition that depicts a series of human figures. he uses a wooden tool to apply black ink onto white paper. With a razor... read more$225.60CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Two More Friends Are Coming...
Black and White Expressionist Painting of Three People
Two More Friends Are Coming..., Black and White Expressionist Painting of Three People
Ed Franklin Gavua
For this expressionist composition, Ghanaian artist Ed Frankling Gavua works in a characteristic style where he applies black ink to white paper using a wooden tool. With a razor blade, he executes... read more$225.60CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Help of God
Signed Ocean-Themed Expressionist Painting from Ghana
Help of God, Signed Ocean-Themed Expressionist Painting from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Inspired by the power of God, Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua paints this awe-inspiring expressionist composition. In black and white, the figure of a person seems to distort and transform into a... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Direction
Black and White Seascape Expressionist Painting from Ghana
Direction, Black and White Seascape Expressionist Painting from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Beneath a white sky, an abstract, fish-like shape looms over a dark ocean that teems with fish. Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates this expressionist composition, using a wooden tool to apply... read more$225.60CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Fading Faith Between Waters
Signed Black and White Seascape Painting from Ghana
Fading Faith Between Waters, Signed Black and White Seascape Painting from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Under a white sky with black clouds, a lone boat carries a group of people over deep ocean waters. Ghanaian artist Ed Frankling Gavua creates this expressionist composition, using a wood tool to apply... read more$225.60CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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No Friend in the Fish Kingdom
Signed Sea Life-Themed Expressionist Painting from Ghana
No Friend in the Fish Kingdom, Signed Sea Life-Themed Expressionist Painting from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Depicting life in the deep waters of the ocean, this painting by Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua will make an intriguing addition to your home or beach cottage. In the foreground, four fish that... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Safety
Signed Black and White Seascape Painting from Ghana
Safety, Signed Black and White Seascape Painting from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Working with black ink on paper that is etched with a razor, Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates a painting of fantasy and intrigue. A school of fish gathers in safety just under the ocean's... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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The Giant Wave at the Sea
Signed Nautical Painting in Black and White from Ghana
The Giant Wave at the Sea, Signed Nautical Painting in Black and White from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
An abstract cloud floats over the surface of the ocean in this painting by Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua. He works with black ink on paper to create this intriguing expressionist composition... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Eyes Between the Bubbles
Signed Expressionist Seascape Painting in Black and White
Eyes Between the Bubbles, Signed Expressionist Seascape Painting in Black and White
Ed Franklin Gavua
Looking out with their eyes, a school of fish swims just under the surface of the ocean. Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua paints this intriguing expressionist composition with black ink on paper. He... read more$232.59CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Everyone is Trying Their...
Signed Expressionist Painting of People in Black and White
Everyone is Trying Their..., Signed Expressionist Painting of People in Black and White
Ed Franklin Gavua
Says Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua, "In life everyone is trying their best all the time." Keeping this thought in mind, he creates this truly evocative painting. He uses wood to apply... read more$225.60CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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Black is Beautiful
Recycled African Wall Mask with Glass Beads from Ghana
Black is Beautiful, Recycled African Wall Mask with Glass Beads from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Inspired by the teachings of his mother, Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua creates a stunning African mask to promote images of black beauty. He crafts this eco-friendly mask by hand from recycled... read more$219.62CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
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They Can Play Anyway
Mother and Child Ink Cubist Painting from Ghana
They Can Play Anyway, Mother and Child Ink Cubist Painting from Ghana
Ed Franklin Gavua
Working in the cubist style, Ghanaian artist Ed Franklin Gavua paints a composition that depicts a mother playing with her son and daughter. Celebrating the beauty of motherhood, Ed depicts his... read more$177.69CADArtist: Ed Franklin Gavua
