Mohammed Awudu

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With over 30 successful exhibitions and festivals to his name, Mohammed Awudu popularly known as Moh Awudu is a contemporary versatile fine artist born and raised in Nima, a suburb of Accra, Ghana. He focuses on the sensual nature of art, aiming to influence positive behaviors through the use of mural, graffiti and traditional paintings. Some of these paintings located in strategic places in Accra are used to raise awareness on issues such as child labour, education, child trafficking, sanitation, teenage pregnancy among other social vices. They are also intended to give hope to those affected.

Some of these include:
Art in the Garden Accra (2001)
Nima For Peace Project (2012)
Tabon Graffiti Project, (2012 Brazil House, Accra)
Celebrating the convergence of Art and History: The story of Ghana @57 (2017),
Tema Art and Fashion Festival (2015)
The Unity of Africa is Paramount project (2015), Peace Splash (2012),
Accra HipHop Week (2014 / 2015 /2016) at Alliance Franciase in Accra,
Sabolai Radio festival, U r 4africa -Lagos (2014/ 2015)
Chale Wote Street Art Festival (2011- 2020 )
Afrochella (2017/.2020 )
Sanna festival south Australia {2020)
culture passages Paris (2019)
casamouja (Casablanca) ( 2019 )
Ghana visual artist 2020 ,
Newark art 2023 ,worldwide walls Doha 2023 Boylan
street rec center 2024 Newark USA
Sankofa Newwark 2023
Molitor art cabin Paris 2024

Moh Awudu has also collaborated with some renowned mural artists such Alexandre Keto (Brazil), Breeze Yoko (South Africa), Marko Clement (France), Yann Lazoo (France), Da Cruz (France), Fábio Binho Cerqueira (Brazil), Tioch Fuckcity (Brazil), David Harlen (Germany), Neequaye Dreph Dsane (United Kingdom), Abraham Osorio (El Salvador), James Shields (USA) and Osa Okunkpolor (Nigeria) Jake Holmes , Scott Rathman Olivia Ann (south Australia) Dbonz (south Africa ) shaq (USA) to bring to life art pieces that represents the world of dreams and colours. He has also done similar projects with local artists such as, Setordzi Kofi, Bright Ackwerh, and Ian Kwakye. He has also done projects with Lincoln Community School, United Kingdom Embassy in Accra, the School of Technology and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). European Union Ghana (IOM) international organization for migration UNDP , Lincoln Community School (Accra)

Moh is now working on a self-initiated project titled: Reimagine Nima where he plans to use art to bring live into the slum community and also change the perception people have about the residents who live there. Moh has also I dedicated his time to teaching and mentoring kids from
deprived communities through art.

His hard work and dedication towards his art has also won him several awards over the years. Most recent honor GHANA VISUAL ARTIST OF YEAR at the Ghana art and culture awards 2020 . He has also been featured in a number of news reports such as:
Politics and Power Magazine (2018)
Aljazeera (2016)
http://bit.do/Meet-Moh-Awudu-Colourful-Artist;
MeshCreative (2016)
http://bit.do/Street-Art-Extraordinaire;
Accra Dot Alt Radio (2016) http://bit.do/Dreams-of-Boundless-Existence;
Atlanticoonline (2019), http://bit.do/colours-of-Moh-Awudu;
BBC (2016)
http://bit.do/Moh-Awudu-on-BBC;
as well as local print media such as Graphic Showbiz, Mirror.
among others.
Key to the city of Newark , 2024