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Gilbert Asante

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Biography

Gilbert Asante is an award winning Entrepreneur, Artist, Director & Photographer. He creates unique campaigns and solutions by helping brands and individuals tell their stories. At the age of 19, a journey to the Japanese art centres became a source of inspiration for his creative drive. His inspiration to delve deeper into the world of conceptual photography came about after a brief visit to the art centres of Japan. When he returned to Ghana, Asante knew he had found his calling. A self-taught photographer, he is now a name in the industry for his glamorous fashion shoots and out-of-the-box creative direction. This led him into founding and becoming Creative director of Laceup Media Ltd, a full force production house.

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Asante is the recipient of the 2016 and 2018 of the Glitz Style Awards Photographer of the year. Culture Trip in 2017 listed him as one of the 10 Ghanaian photographers “leading the way in directing the gaze to a modern and multifaceted African nation” along with Ghana’s first photographer, Mr James Barnor. He also received nominated in Creative and Support Arts category at the EMY Awards in 2021. He was selected for the Editor’s Choice by photo-sharing website, 500 px for his image Black Girl Magic. His body of work alongside other artist was presented on the Eranda Studio by the Photographer’s Gallery in the United Kingdom. CNN Africa and F Show Stoppers have featured his work on their digital platforms as part of their Artists on Instagram series.

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