Abdoul-Ganiou Dermani

Main Prize - Commended 2010
An activist artist from Togo, Abdoul uses vibrant colours and different languages to represent global diversity. His images ask the viewer to stop and think about the plight of the poor and consider how many impoverished individuals are struggling to battle hunger and deprivation across the globe.

Abdoul uses his work to confront apathy and challenge the world to find innovative solutions to address hunger and poverty - an everyday reality for so many of his countrymen.

Fast Facts

Year of Entry: 2010
Category: Main Prize
Position: Commended
Artform: Painting
Location: Togo
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