Tag: Casamance
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In Southern Senegal, a Potter Preserves Culture One Sculpture at a Time
Far from the hustle and bustle of Dakar, over 400 kilometers to the south, lies the village of Edioungou in the Casamance region. There, amidst the dense greenery and age-old traditions, pottery is more than a craft — it is a heritage, a form of memory preserved and passed down through the hands of women.…
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Rituals and Resistance in Artistic Practices in Africa and Beyond: A Curatorial Approach
“For a Counter-Mapping of Resistance Practices (Art, Ritual, and Politics)” is the culmination of Camille Lévy-Sarfati’s research residency at Gallery Selebe Yoon in Dakar. This installation is both an artistic and intellectual exploration, offering an alternative cartography of resistance practices, where art, ritual, and politics intersect. By assembling texts, images, and objects, the installation creates…
Bridging Africa and The World Through Contemporary Art 