bobo | Hands and Roots

References:

1. Amoako Boafo (1984 Accra/ Ghana)

2. Boafo, Amoako, "A.M. Journal Spread", Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, https://marianeibrahim.com/usr/documents/press/download_url/257/a-m-journal-spread-amoako-photographer-brigittelacombe.jpg.pdf (accessed 13 February 2025).

3. Boafo, Amoako, "Untitled", Phillips Auction House, https://www.phillips.com/detail/amoako-boafo/NY010320/22 (accessed 13 February 2025).

4. Boafo, Amoako, "Exhibition: Amoako Boafo", Contemporary And, https://contemporaryand.com/exhibition/amoako-boafo-soul-of-black-folks/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

5. Gustav Klimt (1862-1918 Austria)

6. Egon Schiele (1890-1918 Austria)

7. Kehinde Wiley (1977 US)

8. Boafo, Amoako, "A.M. Journal Spread", Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, https://marianeibrahim.com/usr/documents/press/download_url/257/a-m-journal-spread-amoako-photographer-brigittelacombe.jpg.pdf (accessed 13 February 2025).

9. Boafo, Amoako, "Exhibition: Amoako Boafo", Contemporary And, https://contemporaryand.com/exhibition/amoako-boafo-soul-of-black-folks/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

10. Boafo, Amoako, "A.M. Journal Spread", Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, https://marianeibrahim.com/usr/documents/press/download_url/257/a-m-journal-spread-amoako-photographer-brigittelacombe.jpg.pdf (accessed 13 February 2025).

11. Boafo, Amoako, "Untitled", Phillips Auction House, https://www.phillips.com/detail/amoako-boafo/NY010320/22 (accessed 13 February 2025).

12. Proper Love

13. Boafo, Amoako, "Proper Love: Amoako Boafo's Exploration of Representation, Intimacy, and Black Identity at the Belvedere Museum", Elephant Art, https://elephant.art/proper-love-amoako-boafos-exploration-of-representation-intimacy-and-black-identity-at-the-belvedere-museum/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

14. Papillon Hug

15. Volta Pavilion

16. Boafo, Amoako, "Proper Love: Amoako Boafo's Exploration of Representation, Intimacy, and Black Identity at the Belvedere Museum", Elephant Art, https://elephant.art/proper-love-amoako-boafos-exploration-of-representation-intimacy-and-black-identity-at-the-belvedere-museum/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

17. Boafo, Amoako, "Exhibition: Amoako Boafo", Contemporary And, https://contemporaryand.com/exhibition/amoako-boafo-soul-of-black-folks/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

18. The Kiss

19. Boafo, Amoako, "Proper Love: Amoako Boafo's Exploration of Representation, Intimacy, and Black Identity at the Belvedere Museum", Elephant Art, https://elephant.art/proper-love-amoako-boafos-exploration-of-representation-intimacy-and-black-identity-at-the-belvedere-museum/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

20. Boafo, Amoako, "Exhibition: Amoako Boafo", Contemporary And, https://contemporaryand.com/exhibition/amoako-boafo-soul-of-black-folks/ (accessed 13 February 2025).

Image Resources:

1. Boafo, Amoako. (2020), Enyonam’s Black Shawl. Available at: https://marianeibrahim.com/press/304-amoako-boafo-die-presse/ (Accessed 13 February 2025).

2. Boafo, Amoako. (2024), Papillon Hug. In: Amoako Boafo [Exhibition]. Belvedere Museum, Vienna. Available at: https://www.belvedere.at/en/amoako-boafo (Accessed 13 February 2025).

Image Cover Resource:

Centre Pompidou (2024) "In his portraits, Amoako Boafo works the flesh with his fingers..." [Threads post]. Available at: https://www.threads.com/@centrepompidou/post/DJjpGFZIvEe (Accessed: 13 February 2025).