Posts tagged: African art
Zwelethu Mthethwa
photography
Zwelethu Mthethwa
Photography
Moshekwa Langa
Temporal Distance (With Criminal Intent), You Will Find Us In The Best Places, 1997-2009
mixed media installation
53rd Venice Biennale
Bodys Isek Kingelez
Bodysstade (1999)
Paper, cardboard, plastic and other found materials
32 x 204 x 102 inches
520 x 260 cm
Pigozzi Collection
Bodys Isek Kingelez
Max (1992)
Paper, cardboard and other found materials
22 7/8 X 31 1/8 X 21 5/8 inches
58 X 79 X 55 cm
Highlighting the Pigozzi Collection of Bodys Isek Kingelez art
Bodys Isek Kingelez
-this is just a visual introduction into his immense body of work
“I’ve tried to put my art at the service of the community that is being reborn, with a view to creating a new world, because he pleasures of this earthly one depend on the Men who inhabit it. I’ve established” The Ghost Town,” so that there might be lasting peace, justice and universal liberty. A heaven on Earth, a noteworthy jewel of the entire world.”-Bodys Isek Kingelez
Kan-Si
Untitled, 2006
Ink
Kan-Si
Le Pont De Regards, 2003
The Bridge to Look at Each Other
photographic intervention on the Bridge of Joal-Fadiouth
for the event, “Universalism at Stake? Dialogues with Senghor
-here the tables are turned and the locals got a chance to turn the camera lenses on the tourists. His intention was to show both photos, one on each side, tourist and local. The photos were then installed along a highly trafficked foot-bridge.
Samuel Fosso
Autoportraits, African Spirits, 2008
photographic montage of self portraits as famous black icons: including Nelson Mandela, Angela Davis, and Aime Cesaire
Samuel Fosso
La Bourgeoise, From the Series T, 1997
Digital C-Print
Samuel Fosso , Le Chef (Celui qui a vendu l’Afrique aux colons)
(The Chief who sold Africa to the Colonizers), 2006
Photographie couleur, 101 x 101 cm
Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Another in a long line of artists that use themselves as subject of self portrait photography.
Also a particpating Artist in the epic Africa Remixed Exhibition.
Samuel Fosso
African Spirits, 2008, photography
Jean Marc Patras Galerie Press Release for show
Godfried Donkor
Santo Series, 2009
mixed media collage
Godfried Donkor
Olympians IV, 2003
mixed media
installation shot at 3rd World Festival of Black Arts and Culture
Godfried Donkor
Browning Madonna with Rainbow, 2010
mixed media collage, painting
