Sika KK Baa – The Golden Lady 2022

Cornelius Annor painted ‘Sika KK Baa – The Golden Lady’ using oils to offer a window into contemporary Ghanaian life. Annor’s work provides a glimpse into both his personal world and the broader cultural landscape of Ghana. His intimate paintings capture everyday moments, and speak to the complexities of identity, tradition, and modernity. In ‘Sika KK Baa – The Golden Lady’, Annor challenges traditional representations by centering the experiences of a modern Ghanaian woman. We see her in a private moment, surrounded by personal belongings. The painting develops an alternative narrative, one that celebrates the beauty and resilience of Ghanaian women. Through ‘Sika KK Baa – The Golden Lady’, Annor shapes societal issues, reflecting the emotional and personal dimensions of the piece.