Fiifo Boamah and Derk Ansani present “Authentic Africa”

AUTHENTIC AFRICA, presented by Fiifi Boamah and Derek Ansani, runs from Thursday August 2nd, 2007 to Tuesday August 7th, 2007 with an opening reception on Thursday August 2nd (5pm to 9pm). Weekday hours are 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sundays, 1 – 6 p.m.

The exhibition will feature original canvas paintings, sculptures and masks which will seek to bring viewers and patrons to a place where they will experience see and taste Africa. The artwork reflects the rich culture and endeavors of Africa. The artists’ work expresses their heritage, emotions, thoughts, feelings, fears, dreams and their observations of every day life.

Derek Ansani is committed to bringing authentic, original and unique African artwork that reflects the continent of Africa to the international scene. We exhibit hand-crafted endeavors by Africans which shows the creativity, spirituality and skills of the artists.

The exhibit and sale will take place at the Gallery 80808 in Columbia’s located on 808 Lady Street. Admission is free.

For additional information by telephone, call 843-617-1713 or call the gallery at (803) 252-6134. For information via email [email protected]. Please also visit the Vista Studio website at www.gallery80808vistastudios.com