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Born 1971 Senegal. Known for: Painting.
A Senegalese painter born in 1971 in Ziguinchor, Kassou Seydou's poetic work is deeply rooted in the visual narrative and spiritual heritage of Casamance. Trained at the École Nationale des... Read full biography
A Senegalese painter born in 1971 in Ziguinchor, Kassou Seydou's poetic work is deeply rooted in the visual narrative and spiritual heritage of Casamance. Trained at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Dakar between 1998 and 2001, he now lives and works in Keur Massar, on the outskirts of Dakar.... Read full biography
A Senegalese painter born in 1971 in Ziguinchor, Kassou Seydou's poetic work is deeply rooted in the visual narrative and spiritual heritage of Casamance. Trained at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Dakar between 1998 and 2001, he now lives and works in Keur Massar, on the outskirts of Dakar. The artist sees his work as an exploration of the world in disorder, a staging of the tensions that run through it. Convinced that everything is writing and that writing is a distorted line, Kassou... Read full biography
A Senegalese painter born in 1971 in Ziguinchor, Kassou Seydou's poetic work is deeply rooted in the visual narrative and spiritual heritage of Casamance. Trained at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Dakar between 1998 and 2001, he now lives and works in Keur Massar, on the outskirts of Dakar. The artist sees his work as an exploration of the world in disorder, a staging of the tensions that run through it. Convinced that everything is writing and that writing is a distorted line, Kassou Seydou transposes this thought into an aesthetic marked by the repetition of circular forms, a kind of visual calligraphy where each loop seems to contain a piece of history. His palette of warm colors, animated characters, and dense scenes plunge the... Read full biography
A Senegalese painter born in 1971 in Ziguinchor, Kassou Seydou's poetic work is deeply rooted in the visual narrative and spiritual heritage of Casamance. Trained at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Dakar between 1998 and 2001, he now lives and works in Keur Massar, on the outskirts of Dakar. The artist sees his work as an exploration of the world in disorder, a staging of the tensions that run through it. Convinced that everything is writing and that writing is a distorted line, Kassou Seydou transposes this thought into an aesthetic marked by the repetition of circular forms, a kind of visual calligraphy where each loop seems to contain a piece of history. His palette of warm colors, animated characters, and dense scenes plunge the viewer into a universe where symbols, spirits, and fetishes mingle with social and environmental concerns. Drawing on the animis... Read full biography
