Chaley WoteIbrahim Mahama · 2015

  • Art movementContemporary
  • Creation date2015
  • Dimensions640.0 x 400.0 cm

Ibrahim Mahama (1987 –)

Ibrahim Mahama is a Ghanaian artist renowned for monumental installations using found objects like jute sacks, exploring globalization, migration, and post-colonial themes. His work challenges perceptions of value & space.


About this artwork

  • Title: Chaley Wote
  • Artist: Ibrahim Mahama
  • Year: 2015
  • Original dimensions: 640.0 x 400.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Corpus context: social commentary, jute sack installations
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Keywords: “textile collage art”, “minimalist gallery art”, “modern african art”
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

How does the style of "Chaley Wote" relate to its creator's era?

"Chaley Wote" belongs to the Contemporary movement, and its creator worked in the Contemporary era.

What level of contrast does "Chaley Wote" by Ibrahim Mahama show?

"Chaley Wote" by Ibrahim Mahama shows a statement contrast between its light and dark areas.

What does "Chaley Wote" share with the rest of Ibrahim Mahama's output?

"Chaley Wote" belongs to Ibrahim Mahama's Contemporary work, whose recorded themes include jute sack installations, exploring trade routes, social commentary, monumental scale, textile traditions, assemblage techniques, global craft practices, minimalist aesthetics.

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