International Edition Abra Ka Dabra – ( Kojo Biney)

Isaac Kojo Biney Aggrey is professionally known as KOJO BINEY (b. 1986). (B A Arts Education). He is an artist and art educator. He has employed several multi-art techniques such as painting, sculpture, designing, installation and performance art. He practically occupies into the environment, society, habitation and cultures to dialogue frankly on the existence of life rising alarming issues across all circles being politics, economy, education, family, society and environment. He induces critical thinking through his works. His works bridge history from prehistoric into the contemporary discussions.

As an environmental artist, he feels the responsibility to address issues of environment…the society tends to neglect or overlook. Through his work he tries to create impact that is sustainable in the minds of his audience. His working theme is mostly drawn from the environmental or societal problems such as plastic waste pollution, sand winning, illegal mining, global warming, humanity, politics, economy and religion. His work invokes the sense of awareness, arose interest and consciousness to protect our natural world. His environmental art encompasses many mediums including ephemeral and permanent works, interventions, installation and performance.

In painting, he has been working on body of works of what he terms “Afriobstetricsm” carved from the word (Africa and Obstetrics). It refer to the myth, belief, and the art of pregnancy and child birth to express issues from an African perspective into the contemporary dialogue of the world. He presents feminine and human figures as expressions, the blind spot of their actions and movements, as its ugliness and beauty are identified and produced to create dialogue and conversations.