Nicholas Adade
DDes Student
Nadade1@lsu.edu
African Art & Cultural Preservation
BA University of Education, Winneba (Ghana)
MA Louisiana State University
MA Louisiana State University
Nicholas Adade is a Ghanaian graduate student pursuing a Doctor of Design in Cultural Preservation at Louisiana State University. He earned a B.A. in Art Education from the University of Education, Winneba (2021), and an M.A. in Art History from Louisiana State University (2026). His academic training combines art education and art historical research. His research explores the intersections of African and European art, focusing on identity, postcolonial narratives, and institutional decolonization in contemporary African artistic practice.