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artist Fakhri El Ghezal photographs declining mining towns
The artist Fakhri El Ghezal has published, in partnership with an artistic laboratory, a collection of photos on the town of Redeyef, in the west of the country, in order…
Beninese artist Sanda Amadou links art, sacredness and ecology
With him, no garish colors, no flashy characters, no spectacular scenes. Sanda Amadou builds in her paintings a surprising void in the middle of a particular “forest”. The 44-year-old Beninese…
Herby François, artist for change
This week, we welcome to our guest chair: Herby François, fiery artist, passionate and above all committed to changing mentalities. Herby is preparing his second personal studio album which will…
The artist R. Kelly, who was previously convicted of sexual crimes, was found guilty of producing child pornography
Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison earlier this year. American R&B artist R. Kelly that is, by real name Robert Sylvester Kelly has been found guilty of, among…
Metis artist to discuss art installation at JNAAG
Renowned Metis artist and sculptor Tracey-Mae Chambers is set to take part in the Judith & Normal Alix Art Gallery’s In Conversation art and ideas lecture on Thursday, Sept. 22…
Exhibition: Chinese artist Yang Jiechang at the Guimet Museum
For his carte blanche at the Guimet Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, Chinese artist Yang Jiechang has chosen to present an 18-meter-long composition created in 2011. Through his works…
Artist Bart Lunenburg pays tribute to the brick
The intention was that the bricks Bart made would all be the same. But that didn’t work. “It is an unpredictable material, no stone is the same. It contains organic…
Ghislain Brown-Kossi, stylist from Lyon who became a recognized artist in Vancouver
On Cartwright Street, in the Granville Island district of Vancouver, Ghislain Brown-Kossi shares a studio of more than 100 square meters with a dozen artists. This is where he creates.…
French visual artist Ernest Pignon-Ernest in Landerneau, Brittany
For 50 years, Ernest Pignon-Ernest has invested public space. From Naples to South Africa via France, the artist creates a political protest work in connection with the territories. An ephemeral…
Artist Pet throws his ‘Sea of Ceedees’ over the hill in the Griftpark
Utrecht – He has a hundred thousand CDs. Gathered together through thrift centers and donations from private individuals. Displaying such collections of discarded items is the trademark of the Utrecht…