Tsadidi Street Art Festival

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Tsadidi Street Art Festival is a visual art and cultural exhibition organised in Ghana. [1]

Background

It was created by Ghanaian walking artist, Glenn Samm [2] to complement the Hogbetsotso Festival. [3] Similar to the Chalewote Street Art Festival, it features art processions, fashion and art exhibitions as well as mural graffiti across the town of Keta. [4] The maiden edition was held in 2022 and since then, has being organised on the first Saturday of November to correspond with the Hogbetsotso Festival. [5]

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References

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  3. GBC (2023-11-08). "Ghanaian artist expresses desire to turn Keta into tourism hub". GBC Ghana Online - The Nation\'s Broadcaster | Breaking News from Ghana, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Fashion and Video News. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  4. Tali, Selorm (2022-11-18). "GlennSamm outdoors 'Tsadidi Street Art Festival' at Hogbetsotso 22 (PHOTOS)". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
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