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Hand-painted cinema and concert posters (Accra)

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Hand-painted film and music posters flourished in Ghanaian cities especially for mobile cinema and concert promotion. Scholarly articles and collector documentation describe bold figurative painting styles associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci Opoku and regional sign-painting traditions.

Source: Karun Thakar collection / academic studies of Ghanaian film posters
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