Ghanaian artist, Jephthah Aikins Bentsil-Kobiah captivates viewers with his figurative paintings. His ability to function effortlessly within techniques and styles inform his working process. He employs a careful approach to washes of earthy brown skin tones, a blend of collage and the skillful use of colour and detailings. Through his art, Bentsil-Kobiah sparks a conversation on sociopolitical issues, migration and the lifestyle of the black community. His creations go beyond language, connecting on a profound level with the essence of the soul.
Jepthah Aikins Bentsil-Kobiah
Artist in Residence