Oku AmpofoFoundation

Support the Foundation

Keep his work in the light

Dr. Oku Ampofo carved for five decades, and most of his sculpture has never had a public exhibition. Your gift helps the Foundation care for the collection and share it.

Choose a gift
African Madonna and Child, 1955: a black carved mother holding a child and a cross.

Where your gift goes

Conserve, record, share

i

Conserve the collection

Cleaning, stabilising and safely storing carvings in ebony, afzelia and cedar, some now more than eighty years old.

ii

Record the archive

Photographing every work and digitising the family’s photographs, letters and papers so they are not lost.

iii

Bring the work to the public

Exhibitions, loans and school visits in Ghana and abroad, so new audiences can stand in front of the sculpture.

Make a donation

Donate

Secure payment by Stripe. You will receive an emailed receipt.

Other ways to help

Beyond a single gift

Larger gifts

To fund a conservation project, an exhibition or a named programme, please speak with the family directly.

Giving from Ghana

For bank transfer or mobile money within Ghana, contact the Foundation and we will send the details.

Photographs & memories

If you own a work by Dr. Ampofo, or have photographs or letters connected to him, the Foundation would like to hear from you.

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