Ataa Oko Addo (c. 1919 – 9 December 2012) was a Ghanaian builder of figurative palanquins and figurative coffins, and at over 80 years of age he became...
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Fantasy coffin (section Ataa Oko)
sources, Ataa Oko from La may have started making custom coffins and figurative palanquins around 1945. Along with Kane Kwei from Teshie and Ataa Oko from...
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The pioneers of these artistic coffins were master craftsmen, such as Ataa Oko (1919–2012) from La, and Seth Kane Kwei (1925–1992) from Teshie. The coffins...
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which were still reserved for their traditional chiefs, carpenters such as Ataa Oko (1919–2012), Kane Kwei (1925–1992) and others began to produce figurative...
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other Ga carpenters like Ataa Oko (1919–2012) from La have built their first figurative coffins around 1950. Kane Kwei and Ataa Oko had only continued a tradition...
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establishment of Israel Ataa Oko (1919–2012), a Ghanaian artist Dorothy Kuhn Oko (1896–1971), librarian and labor unionist Oko Jumbo (died 1891), a Nigerian...
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A figurative palanquin; drawing by the Ghanaian artist Ataa Oko...
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discovered the coffin-artist and art brut painter Ataa Oko, born 1919, from La, in Ghana. Ataa Oko was making figurative coffins as long ago as 1945,...
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filmmaker, writer; Ghanaian-born and has lived in England and Germany Ataa Oko (c. 1919–2012), sculptor, builder of figurative palanquins, and figurative...
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Yamrali (born 1982), German-Afghan footballer Ataa Jaber (born 1993), Palestinian footballer Ataa Oko (1919–2012), Ghanaian sculptor and artist Üsküplü...
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Olympic silver (1956) and bronze (1960) medal-winning sailor, cancer. Ataa Oko, abt. 93, Ghanaian fantasy coffin artist. Charles Rosen, 85, American pianist...
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art museums and private collectors. He collaborated among others with Ataa Oko, with the artist couple M.S. Bastian and Isabelle L., with Saâdane Afif...
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Figurative palanquin; drawing by the coffin- and palanquin builder Ataa Oko (1918–2012) from Ghana...
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(Kataf) əɲiuŋ/ ʒyiuŋ əfeaŋ/ sweaŋ ətat/ t͡sat ənaai/ ɲaai əfwuon/ t͡swuon ətaa ənatat əninai/ ərinai əkubunyiuŋ swak Northern Ikulu (Kulu) íńjí íńpààlá...
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