S8Ep2| EXPLORING THE ROOTS OF MASQUERADE: Part 2 - a conversation with Claudia George Artwork

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S8Ep2| EXPLORING THE ROOTS OF MASQUERADE: Part 2 - a conversation with Claudia George

November 10, 2025 • AKADi Magazine • Season 8 • Episode 2

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Claudia George, an artist who creates under the name Claudia Zinski and works with batik, silks and canvas.

In this episode, Claudia explains how her exhibition in Accra, entitled: The Meridian Love Affair Exhibition (13-18 November), will act as the foundation for greater research into exploring the origins of mas or masquerade in Ghana, and Trinidad, and its connection to UK carnival.

Find more details here:

https://www.instagram.com/claudia.george_official/

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10167030762978682&set=a.10152393942763682

The music in this episode is made exclusively for AKADi Magazine by Kyekyeku and the Super Opong Stars and is called 'Life No Dey Easy'.

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