Efie Gallery enters UAE art scene with new El Anatsui works - in pictures
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A visitor at Efie Gallery with El Anatsui's 2021 work 'TT'. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Efie Gallery, a new arrival to Dubai that aims to bring contemporary African art to the Middle East at Burj Plaza, Downtown Dubai. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
The gallery has brought in works by artists from Ghana, Nigera, Kenya, Tunisia and the African diaspora. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Efie Gallery's debut exhibition presents the works of established and emerging African artists. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Yaw Owusu, 'Treasures of the Farthest land', 2021. The artist uses pennies and coins to create these assemblages. Photo: Efie Gallery -
'Fin’s piece' (2020) by Slawn, a young artist whose work has been collected by the likes of A$AP Rocky, Frank Ocean and Virgil Abloh. Photo: Efie Gallery -
A detail of El Anatsui's ongoing work 'Detsi', which was started in 2008. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Afia Owusu-Afriyie, a curator at Efie Gallery. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
'DNA', a wood sculpture work by El Anatsui. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Valentina Mintah, co-founder of Efie Gallery. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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