Kwesi Botchway: Creating Art, Creating Community

In the latest episode of Creative Development with IFC, Makhtar Diop interviews Kwesi Botchway, an inspiring young artist from Accra, Ghana. Influenced by both African and Western art traditions, Kwesi's bold and colorful portraits have earned global acclaim for their profound depiction of blackness and afro-impressionism. In a compelling discussion Makhtar and Kwesi discuss the challenges African artists face, the need for better infrastructure, policies and support, and Kwesi's efforts to mentor the next generation.