Joe Big-Big
| sex or gender | male  |
|---|---|
| country of citizenship | Ghana |
| given name | Joe, Joseph |
| date of birth | 1961 |
| languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| occupation | sculptor |
| copyright representative | reproduction right represented by CISAC-member |
| copyright status as a creator | works protected by copyrights |
Joe Big-Big yɛ mfoniyɛni a wɔwoo no afe apem ahankron ne aduosia baako (1961) mu wɔ Ghana, Ɔde waya dade yeyɛ mfoni ahodoɔ. Sɛdeɛ a ɔyɛ mfoni no da mu fua ankasa.
N'asetena[sesa]
Jpe Big-Big[1] din ankasa ne Joseph Adjzobah Ghattaba. Ɛsiane sɛ deɛ n'ani gye mfoni a wɔyɛ no akɛseɛ akɛseɛ ho nti na wɔmaa no edin Big-Big no.Ɔtenaa Niger bere tenten, ɔde ne ho kyerɛe wɔ France nkuropɔn pii mu ansa na ɔrekɔtena Toulouse, na afei ɔkɔɔ Moissy-Cramayel (Seine-et-Marne) a ɛwɔ France. Ɔka Kontɛmporari Frɛnkye Mfoniyɛfoɔ (Contemporary French Artist) a wɔwɔ France no.
N'adwuma[sesa]
Nwuma ahodoɔ a Joe Big-Big yɛɛ no nyinaa ɔnyaa n'anisoadehunu firi mfoni a wɔyɛɛ no afe apem ahankron ne aduowɔtwe afe no mu. Mfoniyɛfoɔ a wɔnyinii saa berɛ no, asetena mu nneɛma a na atwa wɔn ho ahyia na ɛnyaa wɔn so kɛntɛnsoɔ pa ara.
Mfoniyɛfoɔ binom te sɛ Anselm Kiefer, Jörg Immendorf, Enzo Cucchi, Francesco Clemente ne Julian Schnabel, na na wɔdi akotene saa berɛ pa ara.Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring ne Kenny Scharf, a wɔde abɔnten so ne graffii mfoniyɛ baeɛ no nso ka ho.Nsɛmpɔ a yɛnya firi Joe Big-Big nnwuma a wɔayɛ mu deɛ, ɛfa nnipa abrabɔ fa ahodoɔ nyinaa ho. Ne nnwuma no fa ankorankorɛ nsɛm ho, amanyɔsɛm, ɔko, batatuo, anaa mmaa fahodie ho.
Ɛfiri afe apem aha nkron ne aduokron nsia (1996) reba no, Joe Big-Big de waya, nnadeɛ nkantakanta ne baabede waya na ayɛ n'adwuma wɔ ɔkwan soronko so berɛ a na ɔde mfeɛ adounu nnum de dɔteɛ, plasta, mmoba, sɛmɛnte ne nnua ayɛ adwuma no. Sɛ ɔde nnadeɛ nkatankanta yɛ adwuma a, deɛ ɔda no adi ne hatahatayɛ ne nsakeaɛ. Sɛ mpo ɔde di dwuma wɔ mfonii a ɛyɛ kɛseɛ tenten grammɔ mu a. Ɛyɛ ahyɛnsodeɛ a ɛgyina hɔ ma ahobanmmɔ ne ɔsi akwan. Waya no nso gyina hɔ ma asuotwa, ankonamyɛ ne ɔberɛ na ɔda ne mfoniyɛ adi wɔ sɛdeɛ mfoni a wɔayɛ no namyɛ ne ne tɛnshyin teɛ so. Wɔ Joe Big-Big nnwuma a ɔde waya ne baabade waya yɛɛ no ahyɛnsodeɛ ahodoɔ a ɛdaa ɛdi ne nhyɛsoɔ, nkoaso ne mpaepaemu na ɛgyina hɔ ma nhyɛsoɔ a yɛbɛdi soɔ ne ahobanmmɔ ho. Nanso wɔ ne nwuma ɔde nnadeɛ ayɛ no deɛ, ɛda atinka wɔbɔ bra bi adi a ɛne sɛ, ɛyɛ ahyɛnsodeɛ ɛgyina hɔ ma nnipa adwumaden ne n'amanehunu a ɔrefa mu no.
Joe Big-Big de n'ani gye ikɔnɔlɔgyi a ɛwɔ nnadeɛ nneɛma da no di no. Sɛ yɛfa krado sei a, ɛgyina hɔ ma ɔhaw ahodoɔ a nnipa ankasa de wɔn ho to mu no. Safoa sei, ɛgyina hɔ yɛn haw a yɛbɛdi ho dwuma, fahodie, asomdwoeɛ ne anigyeɛ. Kɔɛnse nso, ɛgyina hɔ ma sika a nnipa hia na ama wɔatumi abɔ ne ho bra, ahonyadeɛ, Kolɔko anaa wɔɔkye nso gyina hɔ ma mmerɛ yɛhia na ama yɛatumi asɔ yɛn haw ano berɛ yɛrehwɛ daakye papa no. Ɛsane nso gyina hɔ ma ahonyadeɛ, ahoɔden ne tumi. Ɛtɔ da a, ɔhyɛ da de nnadeɛ akyɛ ne nnadeɛ a wɔyɛ foforo fra yɛ mfoni na wie kae obiara a n'ani bɔ so sɛ, ɛho hia sɛ yɛkae sɛ, sɛ yɛpɛ sɛ yɛkɔ so ara tena se a, ɛho hia sɛ yɛkae kane asetena sɛdeɛ yɛbɛtumi atena ase nnɛ ne daakye.
Joe Big-Big ma yɛhunu wɔ ne nnwuma mu sɛ, waya a ɛyɛ adeɛ a dabiara da yɛmmu no sɛ ɛho hia wɔ nnipa asetena mu no ɛno abɛyɛ biribi a abɛda nnipa nteaseɛ wɔ nneɛma ho no adi wɔ wiase afa nyinaa denam mfoniyɛ so.Ɔwɔ gyidie sɛ nnipa deɛ, ɔwɔ ɔno ara ne pɛ sɛ ɔbɛyɛ biribi anaa ɔbɛseɛ no. Yɛnam nneɛma ɔde yɛ ne mfoni no da adwene a ɔpɛsɛ ɔde to dwa no adi yie.
Ne nwuma ahodoɔ a wɔayɛ[2][sesa]
Nwuma ahodoɔ a Joe Big-Big atumi a yɛ no bi na ɛdidisoɔ yi. Wɔn din a ɔde too wɔn so ne nneɛma a ɔde yɛɛ ne kɛseɛ nyinaa wɔaya ho twerɛtohɔ.
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Ɛhibihyin Ahodoɔ a wɔayɛ[sesa]
Wɔada ne nnwuma no bi adi wɔ Dorothy Gallɛri anaa mfonikorabea.[3] Saa Ɛhibihyin yoi na ne din de "Africa Now" wɔ 11E - PARIS, FRANCE Ɔpɛpɔn da ɛtɔ so du nson afe mpem mmienu ne du nson (Ɔpɛpɔn 17, 2017) de kɔsi Ɔbɛnim da ɛdi kan afe mpem mmienu ne du nson (Ɔbɛnim 1, 2017)