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...
par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | 343, plaidoyer pour la dignité de l’homme
The 343 figure refers to a project to space sculptures devised by visual artist Ousmane Dia during the fourteenth edition of the Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art on the theme « Forger ». This monumental sculptural installation will consist of 343 pieces...
par Biennale Dakar | Avr 22, 2022 | TEG BET GESTU GI
THEODORE MONOD MUSEUM, A LABORATORY OF NEW IMAGINARIES It is a highly meaningful curatorial project. In its proposal, Teg Bët Gëstu Gi stimulates the metamorphic life of objects. The museum, a rhizomatic and living organism, asserts its transformative potential, its...