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1939 Congo - 2013. Known for: Painting.
Born around 1939 in Yaba, in the Plateaux department (Congo), Marcel Gotène arrived in Brazzaville in 1951 and discovered the École de Poto-Poto, where Pierre Lods opened the studio to him and... Read full biography
Born around 1939 in Yaba, in the Plateaux department (Congo), Marcel Gotène arrived in Brazzaville in 1951 and discovered the École de Poto-Poto, where Pierre Lods opened the studio to him and provided materials without imposing any direction: "Do what you want, what you see." From 1953 onwards, he... Read full biography
Born around 1939 in Yaba, in the Plateaux department (Congo), Marcel Gotène arrived in Brazzaville in 1951 and discovered the École de Poto-Poto, where Pierre Lods opened the studio to him and provided materials without imposing any direction: "Do what you want, what you see." From 1953 onwards, he broke away to follow a solitary path. In 1963, a grant from the French Cooperation enabled him to spend a few months with Jean Lurçat before joining the Académie des Arts Plastiques in Paris, where... Read full biography
Born around 1939 in Yaba, in the Plateaux department (Congo), Marcel Gotène arrived in Brazzaville in 1951 and discovered the École de Poto-Poto, where Pierre Lods opened the studio to him and provided materials without imposing any direction: "Do what you want, what you see." From 1953 onwards, he broke away to follow a solitary path. In 1963, a grant from the French Cooperation enabled him to spend a few months with Jean Lurçat before joining the Académie des Arts Plastiques in Paris, where he learned oil painting. A second stay in France (1969-1971) took him to the Collège Technique d'Arts Graphiques, from which he graduated in silkscreen printing, and to the École Nationale de la Tapisserie d'Aubusson. He exhibited in Paris throughout... Read full biography
Born around 1939 in Yaba, in the Plateaux department (Congo), Marcel Gotène arrived in Brazzaville in 1951 and discovered the École de Poto-Poto, where Pierre Lods opened the studio to him and provided materials without imposing any direction: "Do what you want, what you see." From 1953 onwards, he broke away to follow a solitary path. In 1963, a grant from the French Cooperation enabled him to spend a few months with Jean Lurçat before joining the Académie des Arts Plastiques in Paris, where he learned oil painting. A second stay in France (1969-1971) took him to the Collège Technique d'Arts Graphiques, from which he graduated in silkscreen printing, and to the École Nationale de la Tapisserie d'Aubusson. He exhibited in Paris throughout the 1970s - Galerie de la Maison de l'Iran, Biennale de Cachan, rue Cassette - and was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci medal by the Académie Inte... Read full biography
