AGBADZA
(1962)

Original Dimensions:
87" x 24" x 11"

Original Materials:
Cement and red and white terrazzo

A popular Ewe dance form. It consists of soft, subtle, as well as vigorous body movements. It highlights the contours of the body and exercises them. Expressed in the figure is the fitness requisite for those who dance 'agbadza.'

Note the firm nature of the figure. Many forms of the dance have been revived in Ghana and they are now national in character.