Attractions
Gallery 1957
Contemporary African Art Gallery | Hours: Mon–Sat 10am–6pm | Focus: Contemporary African art - painting, sculpture, photography, installation
Description
Ghana's most internationally acclaimed contemporary art gallery, showing some of Africa's most exciting emerging and established artists. Regular exhibitions, openings, and cultural events. Also has a Kumasi outpost. The heartbeat of Accra's global art scene.
Experience Location & Route
📍 Address
Gallery 1957, 66 Gamel Abdul Nasser Ave, Accra, Ghana
🗺️ Nearby Places
Accra Arts Centre
(800m)
hop for authentic Kente, beadwork, wood carvings, paintings, drums, and handcrafted Ghanaian souvenirs.
hop for authentic Kente, beadwork, wood carvings, paintings, drums, and handcrafted Ghanaian souvenirs.
The Galleria Accra
(0m)
Boutique shopping destination featuring luxury retail, cafés, and lifestyle stores.
Boutique shopping destination featuring luxury retail, cafés, and lifestyle stores.
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
(700m)
Discover Ghana’s independence history through museums, monuments, and landscaped gardens.
Discover Ghana’s independence history through museums, monuments, and landscaped gardens.
Independence Square
(900m)
Visit Ghana’s iconic Black Star Gate and Independence Arch overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Visit Ghana’s iconic Black Star Gate and Independence Arch overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
National Theatre of Ghana
(700m)
Enjoy theatre, dance, concerts, and cultural performances.
Enjoy theatre, dance, concerts, and cultural performances.
National Museum of Ghana
(1.5km)
Explore Ghana’s archaeology, ethnography, and fine art collections.
Explore Ghana’s archaeology, ethnography, and fine art collections.
Makola Market
(1.5km)
Experience one of West Africa’s busiest traditional markets.
Experience one of West Africa’s busiest traditional markets.
Nubuke Foundation
(8km)
Contemporary art centre featuring exhibitions, performances, workshops, and artist residencies.
Contemporary art centre featuring exhibitions, performances, workshops, and artist residencies.
Artists Alliance Gallery
(6km)
Four-storey gallery showcasing paintings, sculptures, antiques, and contemporary Ghanaian art.
Four-storey gallery showcasing paintings, sculptures, antiques, and contemporary Ghanaian art.
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