vendredi 3 mars 2017

« 1994 », une année entre barbarie et espoir

C’était l’année du génocide au Rwanda mais aussi celle de la fin de l’apartheid en Afrique du Sud. Pieter Hugo a mis en scène des enfants nés après les événements, héritiers d’une histoire complexe.

M magazine: http://www.lemonde.fr/m-moyen-format/article/2017/02/22/1994-une-annee-entre-barbarie-et-espoir_5083447_4497271.html

Portrait #6, Rwanda, 2014.

Portrait #9, Rwanda, 2015.

Portrait #16, Afrique du Sud, 2016.

Portrait #12, Rwanda, 2015.

Portrait #24, Rwanda, 2015.

dimanche 10 juillet 2016

Mário Macilau

Mário Macilau

Born in 1984 in Maputo, Mozambique. Lives and works in Maputo

http://1-54.com/london/artists/mario-macilau/

http://www.edcrossfineart.com/artwork/mario-macilau/untitled-(4),-moments-in-transition-series/365/

Untitled, Serie "The Price of Cement", 2013,

Archival pigment print on cotton rag paper 80x120 cm.j

The Little King, March 2010

A Cowboy, Growing in Darkness series 2012-2015, Pigmented inkjet, 133x200 cm..

Flagrant, Growing in Darkness series, 2012-2015, Pigmented inkjet, 133x200 cm..

Enjoying

Fak You, Growing in Darkness series, 2012-2015, Archival pigment on cotton rag paper, 133x200 cm..

Out of Town series, 2014, Archival pigment print on cotton rag paper, 80x120 cm..

Tribesman, Untitled, Out of Town series, 2014, Archival pigment print on cotton rag paper, 80x120 cm..

Out of Town series, 2014, Archival pigment print on cotton rag paper, 80x120 cm..

Untitled, Serie "Moments in Transition",2014,

Archival pigment print on cotton rag paper 80x120 cm.

dimanche 13 décembre 2015

Ce blog est consacré à des portraits actuels ou anciens d'Africain(e)s ( Afrique sub-saharienne) et d'afro-américain(e)s, comme autant de portraits de personnes anonymes ou célèbres qui concourent à créer des images multiples et des identités plurielles de deux continents reliés par les cultures africaines.

Barkley L. Hendricks

Barkley L. Hendricks

Peintre américain né en 1945 à Philadelphie E.U..

"Barkley L. Hendricks is a contemporary American painter who has made pioneering contributions to black portraiture and conceptualism".

http://www.jackshainman.com/artists/barkley-hendricks/

http://africanah.org/barkley-l-hendricks-represent-200-years-african-american-art/

© Barkley L. Hendricks

Barkley L. Hendricks, Bahsir (Robert Gowens), 1975. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 83 ½ x 66 inches (212.1 x 167.6 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Slick, 1977, 734 x 1024 cm?

Barkley L. Hendricks, MissT., 218 x 300 cm?

Barkley L. Hendricks, Blood (Donald Formey), 1975, Oil and acrylic on cotton canvas,
72 x 50 ½ inches Courtesy of the Artist.

Lawdy Mama

Barkley L. Hendricks,World Conqueror.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Icon for Fifi, 1982, Oil and combination leaf on linen canvas,
60 x 50 inches.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Fast Eddie,1975.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Fela: Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen......., 2002, Oil and variegated leaf on linen canvas, hand-carved (by artist) and burned wooden frame, altarpiece armature, 27 pairs of high heels, 66 3/4 x 46 3/4 inches (60 x 40 inches unframed), with 60 inch altarpiece.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Brilliantly Endowed (Self Portrait), 1977, oil and acrylic on linen,
66 x 48 inches.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Sweet Thang (Lynn Jenkins)

Barkley L. Hendricks, Family Jules: NNN (No Naked Niggahs), 1974, Oil on Linen,
72 x 66 inches.

Barkley L. Hendricks, Bahsir (Robert Gowens), 1975. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 83 ½ x 66 inches (212.1 x 167.6 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art.