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140 - [MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, SENEGAL] Catalogue of the exhi…
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[MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, SENEGAL] Catalogue of the exhibition "Art sénégalais d'aujourd'hui" organised at the Grand-Palais in Paris in 1974. In-8 paperback, 87 pp, 63 reproductions of works in colour and black. Text by Jacques Lassaigne (Chief Curator of the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris). Biographies of the artists and catalogues of the works exhibited (title, dimensions and technique). Historic exhibition of Senegalese art in France. Includes members of the Dakar School and the Thiès Tapestry School. 33 exhibitors, 143 works on display. Amadou Ba, Seydou Barry, Boubacar Coulibaly, Alfa W. Diallo, Boubacar Diallo, Ansoumana Diedhiou, Bocar Diong, Cheikh Diop, M'Baye Diop, Daouda Diouck, Ibou Diouf, Théodore Diouf, M'Bor Faye, Mor Faye, Ousmane Faye, Khalipha Gueye, Mademba Gueye, Souleye Keita, Ousseynou Lit dit Fidèle Artiste, El Hadj M'Boup, Djibril N'Diaye, Iba N'Diaye, Maodo Niang, Modou Niang, Amadou Wade Sarr, Amadou Seck, Diatta Seck, Philippe Sene, Younousse Seye, Amadou Sow, Papa Ibra Tall, Chérif Thiam, Babacar Traoré. The 1974 exhibition was part of the promotion of Senegalese artists, encouraged by Senghor, and the presentation of their thinking, through their paintings and sculptures, at the end of a decade of independence.
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