Cephas Yao Agbemenu is a Ghanaian sculptor, and educator. He is an art professor who teaches at the Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya. He is a sculptor and a traditional African wood carver, who sees parallels between his carvings and life.
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Family Portrait taken before Cephas Yao Agbemenu left for the US in 1978, he is third from the right, standing, wearing a dark suit.
Cephas' Sculpture "Freedom of Speech" 1980. Notice the padlock over the lips. Sculpture was carved from Elmwood.
Cephas' Sculpture "Noble Burdens Front View" 1980 Mother and ChildAwards 1
Artists born in the 1950s 6
About this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75
Written about in
7 languages
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