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Author Sy, El Hadji, 1954- artist.

Title El Hadji Sy : painting, performance, politics / Weltkulturen Museum ; [editors, Clémentine Deliss, Yvette Mutumba ; translations, Clémentine Deliss [and others].

Publication Info. Zurich ; Berlin : Diaphanes, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Exhibition catalog.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt, March 5 - October 18, 2015.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Cover; Contents; Foreword / Clémentine Deliss, Yvette Mutumba; Introduction: El Hadji Sy: Painting, Performance, Politics / Clémentine Deliss; The artwork becomes a socialised object, enhanced and embellished by the community: El Hadji Sy in conversation with Julia Grosse; Dancing in and out of painting / Philippe Pirotte; El Hadji Sy and the quest for a post-négritude aesthetics / Mamadou Diouf; Brothers in arms: Laboratoire AGIT'ART and Tenq in the 1990s / Clémentine Deliss; Between Frankfurt und Dakar: The passion of two pioneers / Yvette Mutumba.
El Hadji Sy in conversation with Hans BeltingCardiology of a life's work / Manon Schwich; Image index; El Hadji Sy: Biography; Contributors' biographies; Selected reading; Imprint.
Summary El Hadji Sy: Painting, Performance, Politics offers the first art-historical survey on the multidimensional work of Senegalese artist, curator, and cultural activist El Hadji Sy. Spanning thirty years of his practice as a painter, performance artist, and founder of numerous artists' collectives and workshops in Dakar (Laboratoire AGIT'ART, Tenq, and Village des Arts), it provides unprecedented insight into the conceptual and aesthetic framework of a major living artist and curator from West Africa. With newly commissioned essays and interviews by Hans Belting, Clémentine Deliss, Mamadou Diouf,
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Parallel texts in English and German.
Subject Sy, El Hadji, 1954- -- Exhibitions.
Sy, El Hadji, 1954-
Art, Senegalese -- 21st century -- Exhibitions.
Art, Senegalese.
Chronological Term 21st century
2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Added Author Deliss, Clémentine.
Mutumba, Yvette.
Weltkulturen Museum (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Other Form: Print version: Deliss, Clémentine. Hadji Sy : Painting, Performance, Politics. Chicago : Diaphanes, ©2015 9783037348413
ISBN 9783037345924 (electronic book)
3037345926 (electronic book)
9783037348413