DECEMBER 2024
II ART COLLECTION
"Heritage," a vibrant exhibition celebrating the rich tapestry of our roots as young men from the heart of DR Congo, intertwined with the diverse beauty of other African cultures. Through a striking collection of photographs and paintings, we invite you to explore the narratives that shape our identity, conveying the strength, resilience, and artistry that resonate across our continent. Experience a visual journey that not only honors our past but also inspires a shared future, inviting you to connect with the essence of heritage in all its dynamic forms. Immerse yourself in a cultural dialogue that transcends boundaries and celebrates unity in diversity.
Domino Effect Cultural hegemony, powerful tribes have dominance over smaller tribes by suppressing their traditions, languages and beliefs.
Year: 2024
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size : 4 x 5 foot
Higher Ground Traditional Crafts, vital expressions of cultural narratives, rituals and social practices.
Year: 2024
Medium: Pen on paper
Size : 4 x 3 foot
Fabric Of Time Hand crafted “bikeko” masks, intricate “chitenge” fabrics and skillful hair adornments. Artisanal skills reflect our unique heritage.
Year: 2024
Medium: Marker & Pen on paper
Size : 4 x 3 foot
Provisions. The provider takes on a leadership role within the family and community, making important decisions. Preserving cultural traditions.
Year: 2024
Medium: Acrylic & Pen on paper
Size : 3 x 3 foot
The Artist Handicrafts, artisanal skill, and traditional craftmanship, such as pottery, weaving, painting, carving, basketry, and metal work.
Year: 2024
Medium: Acrylic & Pen on Canvas
Size : 3 x 3 foot
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Perfect Harmony. Preserving the essence of our shared heritage. History passed down through generations.
Year: 2024
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size : 4 x 2 foot
Green Pastures. Responsibility of providing for the family and community. A provider varies across different African cultures.
Year: 2024
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size : 16 x 20 In
Kuba Cloth. Hand crafted “bikeko” masks, intricate “chitenge” fabrics and skillful hair adornments. Artisanal skills reflect our unique heritage.
Year: 2024
Medium: Pen & Marker on paper
Size : 3 x 2 foot