Shower Of Kunst

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IMAGES: Kung Fu in Africa

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27. Africatta_Fearless Young Boxer

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16. Stoger_Heroes Among Heroes

17. Stoger_The Heroic Trio

15. Stoger_Who Am I

14. D.A. Jasper_Two Champions of Death

13. D.A. Jasper_Shaolin Kung Fu Myste Goose

12. D.A. Jasper_72 Desperate Rebels

11. Alex Nkrumah Boateng_Dragon

09. Death is Wonder_Hit-Man in the Hand of Buddha

08. Death is Wonder_The Fatal Flying Gulotines

07. Death is Wonder_Exit the Dragon

06. Leonardo_3 Lucky Ninja Kids

05. Leonardo_Lucky Seven

04. Leonardo_Bruce Lee

03. Joe Mensah_Revenge of the Ninja

02. Joe Mensah_Revenge of Shaolin Kid

01. Joe Mensah_Operation Condor

32. Muslim_Return to the 36th Chamber of Shaolin

31. Muslim_The Hand of Death

30. Babs_The Young Hero

29. Babs_The Legend of the Phoenix

28. Africatta_Manda vs Kunfu

27. Africatta_Fearless Young Boxer

26. Africatta_The New One-Armed Swordsman

25. Dan Nyenkumah_Tai Chi

24. Dan Nyenkumah_Double Impact

23. Samuel_Master of Shaolin

22. Samuel_Tiger on the Beat

21. Gilbert Forson_Shaolin Drunk Fighter

19. Bright Obeng_Stranger from Canton

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Kung Fu in Africa: Golden Age Hand-Painted Movie Posters from Ghana (1985 – 1999)
Master African artisan-painters Joe Mensah, Leonardo, Death is Wonder, Alex Nkrumah Boateng, D.A. Jasper, Stoger, Bright Obeng, Gilbert Forson, Samuel, Dan Nyenkumah, Africatta, Babs, Muslim. Curated by Ernie Wolfe III
Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong
11 March – 12 April 2016
Image Courtesy of Hanart TZ Gallery; Photography by Kitmin Lee

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