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Gye Nyame - Except God Symbol of the omnipotence, omnipresence, and immportality of God. "Except God, I fear none." |
The Akan symbols to the left partly inspired artist and professor Charnelle Holloway in creating the pieces for the exhibition pictured below. ![]()
![]() Click to view Charnelle Holloway discuss her
creative process. |
| Ananse Ntontan - The Spider's Web Symbol of wisdom, craftiness, creativity, and the complexities of life. |
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Nkyinkyin - Twistings Symbol of the ablility to withstand hardship and adversity. | |
| Dwennimmen - Horns of the Ram Symbol of strength (in mind, body, and soul), humility, wisdom, and learning. |