{"product_id":"nail_gun_massacre_ghana","title":"Nail Gun Massacre – Deadly Prey by Artist  Farkira  Ghanaian Movie Poster Art Print – 11x17","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking new interpretation of the 1985 cult slasher classic Nail Gun Massacre, created by acclaimed Ghanaian movie-poster artist Farkira.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis completely original artwork was recently commissioned through Brian Chankin of Deadly Prey Gallery. It has never previously been used or released as poster artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarkira reimagines the film in the unmistakable style of Ghana’s hand-painted movie-poster tradition. The masked nail-gun killer dominates a wild montage of oversized skulls, flying nails, terrified victims, blood-soaked mayhem and imagery inspired by the film. Bold reds, yellows, blues and greens give the artwork the wonderfully exaggerated, nightmarish energy that has made Ghanaian movie posters highly sought after by horror fans and art collectors around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a truly unique piece of Nail Gun Massacre artwork—colorful, graphic, imaginative and unlike any previous poster created for the film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Measures approximately 11” x 17”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Features newly commissioned artwork by Farkira\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Commission arranged through Brian Chankin of Deadly Prey Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Previously unused artwork created specifically for Nail Gun Massacre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Printed reproduction of Farkira’s original painted design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Poster only; frame not included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT THE ARTIST: FARKIRA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarkira, also known as Ebenezer Adjetey Mensah, was born in Teshie, Accra, Ghana, in 1967. After learning from renowned Ghanaian artist Gin Arts, he began working within Ghana’s movie-poster tradition around the end of the 1980s and has been painting movie posters since the early 1990s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarkira became known for his colorful compositions, dramatically exaggerated characters and imaginative reinterpretations of popular films. He has created commissioned paintings with Deadly Prey Gallery—originally working with the gallery through Odd Obsession Movies—since 2014. His work is now collected and exhibited internationally as part of the celebrated tradition of Ghanaian hand-painted movie-poster art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT DEADLY PREY GALLERY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeadly Prey Gallery is a Chicago-based traveling gallery founded in 2012 by Brian Chankin in partnership with Robert Kofi in Accra, Ghana. The gallery is dedicated to preserving the history of Ghana’s hand-painted movie posters while continuing the tradition by commissioning new work from artists in and around Accra.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally painted to advertise screenings at Ghanaian video clubs and mobile cinemas, these posters became famous for their bold colors, sensational imagery and wildly imaginative interpretations of films. Deadly Prey Gallery works directly with Ghanaian artists, maintains an archive of more than 1,000 posters and introduces this distinctive art form to new audiences through exhibitions, original paintings, commissioned artwork and prints.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT BRIAN CHANKIN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrian Chankin is the Chicago-based founder of Deadly Prey Gallery and a longtime champion of Ghanaian movie-poster art. He established the gallery with his friend and creative partner Robert Kofi after collecting and developing a deep appreciation for these extraordinary hand-painted works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough Deadly Prey Gallery, Chankin helps connect collectors, filmmakers and horror fans with Ghanaian artists while arranging new commissions and bringing their work to galleries and exhibitions around the world. His efforts have played an important role in preserving the tradition, supporting its artists and expanding the international audience for Ghanaian movie-poster art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frightmare Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"11”x 17”","offer_id":48276482752663,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/9433\/9735\/files\/IMG-0936.jpg?v=1789631856","url":"https:\/\/frightmarecollectibles.com\/products\/nail_gun_massacre_ghana","provider":"Frightmare Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}