Artist · Writer · Musician · Cultural organiser

Poetra
Asantewa

Art as memory.
Culture as possibility.

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Accra · Ghana

01 / Practice

I build stories,
sounds and structures
for African cultural life.

Moving between the intimate and the infrastructural, Poetra’s practice explores memory, language, identity, belonging and the universality of human experience.

Meet Poetra ↗
You Too Will Know Me book cover 01

Books

Poetry and stories

 Prelude to a Poem cover 02

Sound

Voice, music and experiment

 For All of Us project artwork 03

Building

Culture needs infrastructure
POET · SOUND ARTIST · PUBLISHER · DESIGNER · ORGANISER · 
Portrait of Poetra Asantewa

02 / About

A genre-defying storyteller and cultural instigator.

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