Her documentary, 'The Importance of Kente to Ghanaians and Black Africans," put a spotlight on the cloth, illuminating ... was shared recently by The Ashanti Nation on X, stating, "This is Nana ...

Ghana has made history with the UNESCO inscription "Craftsmanship of traditional woven textile Kente" on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list. This momentous recognition, bestowed during the 19th ...

Hailing from the Ashanti Kingdom, this handwoven fabric captivates with its vibrant colors and complex patterns. Each design ...

UNESCO has added Ghana’s Kente cloth to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The famous material comes from the Asante and Ewe people of Ghana and dates back to ...

Basil Kincaid, known for his quilted artwork, was one of three artists selected for the 2024 Great Rivers Biennial Art Award ...

Ghana’s iconic Kente cloth has been inscribed onto UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This global recognition under the 2003 Convention for Safeguarding ...

Photo credit: Fquasie/Wikimedia Commons UNESCO has added Ghana’s Kente cloth to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The famous material comes from the Asante and ...

Ghana also presented a big Kente Cloth to the UN in New York and UNESCO in Paris. In contemporary times the wearing of Kente is democratized. Kente is often seen at graduation ceremonies ...

Kente weaving, predominantly practised in the Ashanti and Ewe regions, is a highly skilled craft. The intricate designs, vibrant colours, and symbolic meanings woven into each piece reflect Ghana ...