ARTE: Derek Fordjour

Derek Fordjour is a first generation Ghanian American who grew up in Memphis.  He now lives and works in Harlem and is creating some very interesting works.

Artist Bio:

Derek Fordjour is an artist working in variety of media, primarily drawing, painting  and printmaking. He studied at Pratt Institute and the Art Student’s League in New York City. He is a graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta Georgia, earned a Master’s Degree in Art Education from Harvard University and is currently pursuing an MFA in painting at Hunter College. His work is in several collections throughout the US. 

http://derekfordjour.com/