Serge Attukwei Clottey: TETTEH NTENI / Simchowitz DTLA

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TETTEH NTENI is a solo exhibition by Ghanaian artist Serge Attukwei Clottey that currently runs at Simchowitz DTLA in Los Angeles. The show features Serge Attukwei Clottey's unique blend of mixed media exploring socio-political themes and showcases Clottey's distinct style, primarily utilizing repurposed materials like Kufuor gallons, symbolic of his cultural identity. Through his 'Afrogallonism' ideology, Clottey intertwines environmental sustainability with narratives of identity and migration. The exhibition delves into his familial heritage and features portraits on collaged lottery tickets, offering insights into capitalism and personal narratives. Central to the showcase are installations reflecting Clottey's artistic process and familial ties, inviting viewers to explore the transformative power of art and ancestral roots. The exhibition at Simchowitz DTLA runs until March 31, 2024.

Serge Attukwei Clottey: TETTEH NTENI / Simchowitz DTLA, Los Angeles. Opening reception and performance, March 2, 2024.