Between Ruin and Revelation: Reginald Sylvester II and the Rebirth of Accra’s Limbo Museum

Artist NewsRo Robertsonbob thompson
Written By Maximillian William

ARTIST NEWS

Something Curated Article on Reginald Sylvester II

November 2025


Something Curated’s Nana Poley explores the ‘unrepentant’ beauty of Reginald Sylvester II’s exhibition, On the Other Side of Languish. Situated within the Limbo Museum in Accra, Sylvester’s work is equally as ‘imperfect’ and ‘alive’ as the ruined landscape it resides within, with this artist’s residency the museum becomes the artist’s ‘accomplice’.

Click here to learn more.

 
 

RELATED NEWS

 
Featured
Reginald Sylvester II and Rachel Waldrop In Conversation
Artist News, Reginald Sylvester II, In Conversation
Reginald Sylvester II and Rachel Waldrop In Conversation
Artist News, Reginald Sylvester II, In Conversation

Reginald Sylvester II and ICA Curator and Director Rachel Waldrop sit down with students at the ICA Chattanooga ...

Artist News, Reginald Sylvester II, In Conversation
Gurminder Sikand: Bhajan Hunjan, Roshini Kempadoo and Allie Biswas in conversation
Artist News, Gurminder Sikand, In Conversation
Gurminder Sikand: Bhajan Hunjan, Roshini Kempadoo and Allie Biswas in conversation
Artist News, Gurminder Sikand, In Conversation

Watch the full conversation between Bhajan Hunjan and Roshini Kempadoo moderated by writer and editor Allie Biswas on the late artist Gurminder Sikand…

Artist News, Gurminder Sikand, In Conversation
Gurminder Sikand: Panel Discussion and Book Launch
Artist News, Gurminder Sikand, In Conversation
Gurminder Sikand: Panel Discussion and Book Launch
Artist News, Gurminder Sikand, In Conversation

To coincide with the launch of our latest exhibition catalogue, Gurminder Sikand: Early Paintings, artists Bhajan Hunjan and Roshini Kempadoo will be in conversation…

Artist News, Gurminder Sikand, In Conversation
Maximillian William
Next

Bob Thompson was Painting in a Hurry