par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | Ciné-Musée
Ciné-Musée is one of the transdisciplinary projects that articulate a dialogue between visual arts and other artistic modes of expression such as cinema. It relies on the principle of a selection of (short and feature) films that stand out through the strong presence...
par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | Synapse
THE CONTOURS OF A CHANGING CITY An attraction, an innovation – Synapses perceive the city of Dakar as a brain with its different connections centralized by a set of multidisciplinary projects that open the Biennale to other artistic mediums (urban cultures,...
par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | Carte blanche MSAD
THE MSAD OF THIÈS WILL UNWIND THE SENEGALESE GENIUS CARPET A gem of Senegalese culture. The Senegalese Manufactures of Decorative Arts of Thiès (MSAD) contributes in promoting the country’s artists’ creativity. Works of art are thus inscribed in a guest...
par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | Carte blanche à Soly CISSE
To visual artist Soly Cissé, the Biennale gives a « Carte blanche » in the National Art Gallery space. INCURSION IN A WORLD OF METAMORPHOSES “The march of men, the march of the world. Time. Space. Space-time. Time from here. Time from elsewhere. Quantum time. Time...
par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | LES RESTES SUPRÊMES
If they took the floor, what would the African masks on display in the European « ethnographic » museums tell us? In the 1950s “Statues die too” movie, Chris Marker and Alain Renais asked this question which still resonates today – “Why is Negro Art at the Musée...