Caleb Kwarteng Prah


Cycle ①
2026

ADP: Hey Caleb, what art world advice would you give to your younger self?

CKP: Hey,I would tell myself not to stress about chasing art as a conventional career. Art isn’t something you pursue; it’s something that finds and chooses you as you live your life. That’s how you truly become an artist.



Biography

Caleb Kwarteng Prah is a Ghanaian contemporary visual artist and photographer based in Koforidua. Eastern region, Ghana His artistic practice centers on transforming found materials, most notably reclaimed doors and windows from Ghanaian trotros (public transit minibuses) into multi-layered physical canvases and cultural metaphors. Through these architectural fragments, his work explores themes of Ghanaian identity, human transit, collective memory, and daily life. His work has been exhibited internationally across major contemporary art spaces, including the Palais de Tokyo in Paris (Collective Joy), as well as activations in Lagos, Cotonou, and Ouidah.

https://www.instagram.com/calebprah1



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