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Moh Awudu

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    With over 100 successful exhibitions and festivals to his name, Mohammed Awudu popularly known as Moh Awudu is a contemporary versatile fine artist born and raised in Nima, a suburb of Accra, Ghana. He focuses on the sensual nature of art, aiming to influence positive behaviors through the use of mural, graffiti and traditional paintings. Some of these paintings located in strategic places in Accra are used to raise awareness on issues such as child labour, education, child trafficking, sanitation, teenage pregnancy among other social vices. They are also intended to give hope to those affected .
    Some of these include Art in the Garden Accra (2001), Nima For Peace Project (2012), Tabon Graffiti Project, (2012 Brazil House, Accra), Celebrating the convergence of Art and History: The story of Ghana @57 (2017), Tema Art and Fashion Festival (2015), The Unity of Africa is Paramount project (2015), Peace Splash (2012), Accra HipHop Week (2014 / 2015 /2016) at Alliance Franciase in Accra, Sabolai Radio festival, U r 4africa -Lagos (2014/ 2015), Chale Wote Street Art Festival (2011- 2020 ), Afrochella (2017/.2021) Sanna festival south Australia {2020) culture passages Paris (2019) casamouja (Casablanca) ( 2019 ) winner two continents one heart beat ( Addis Ababa . Ethiopia 2021 
    Ghanaian visual artist of the year 2020 Ghana art and culture awards . winner 2021 two continents one street heart in Addis Ababa EU / AU . Effef Graf . Benin 2022 , colors of origin Hiphop new 2022 Paris , zero hunger ( StreetArt for mankind ) Battle Creek Michigan 2022 , migration unesco 2022 . Big art bigger change down town Houston USA , afro best fest Newark NJ USA 

    Moh is now working on a self-initiated project titled: Reimagine Nima where he plans to use art to bring live into the slum community and also change the perception people have about the residents who live there. Moh has also I dedicated his time to teaching and mentoring kids from deprived communities through art.
    His hard work and dedication towards his art has also won him several awards over the years. He has also been featured in a number of news reports such as Politics and Power Magazine (2018), Aljazeera (2016), Mesh Creative (2016), Accra Dot Alt Radio (2016), Atlanticoonline (2019), BBC (2016) ; as well as local print media such as Graphic Showbiz, Mirror, among others.

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