This September, Mahama debuts at the new White Cube Gallery on the Upper East Side—the artist’s first solo show in New York and first presentation in the city since the 57 Forms of Liberty, which was ...
The beloved lakeside terrace at the Barbican, the most iconic example of midcentury Brutalism in London, has been given a surprising makeover courtesy of Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama. The ...
Installations of jute sacks or hospital beds have made Ibrahim Mahama a star. Back home, they’re fueling a bold vision. By Siddhartha Mitter The artist Ibrahim Mahama keeps on the lookout for scrap — ...
The Barbican recently unveiled Purple Hibiscus, a new textile installation by Ghanaian artist, Ibrahim Mahama. Named after Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 2003 novel, the colourful ...