The Congolese painter Chéri Samba in a word, a gesture and a silence

The Congolese painter Cheri Samba in a word a gesture

“My job is painting. » Born in 1956, in a village near Kinshasa, the son of a blacksmith, the Congolese Chéri Samba invented himself as an artist drawing Congolese “popular painting”. With his unique way of capturing the colors of his continent and the laughter and dreams of the people, he became one of the most famous African painters.

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