As a contemporary artist/metal and wood sculptor and a textile designer, Cyril Shiva Donkor works in any medium that nature has made available. He has aspired toward being an artist from an early age. He began by practicing with a wide variety of media. He learned the use of the chisel in woodcarvings of contemporary figures and popular icons. He then went on to develop his craft, blending his knowledge in metal works, wood work and paintings.
His works focus on themes of cultural and socio-political issues, primarily inspired by the scarcity of the environment in which he was brought up, His style is popularly referred to as 'tingi linge abstract art and sculptures', which refers to the hunger and starvation in Africa.
Cyril Donkor joined Pixels on January 15th, 2007.
