Meschac gaba biography of barack
Meschac gaba biography of barack.
Meschac Gaba
Beninese conceptual artist
Meschac Gaba | |
|---|---|
| Born | (age6364) Cotonou, Benin |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Knownfor | The Museum of Contemporary African Art – |
Meschac Gaba (born ) is a Beninese conceptual artist based in Rotterdam and Cotonou.
Meschac gaba biography of barack obama
His installations of everyday objects whimsically juxtapose African and Western cultural identities and commerce. He is best known for The Museum of Contemporary African Art –, an autobiographical room installation acquired and displayed by the Tate Modern in He has also exhibited at the Studio Museum in Harlem and at the Venice Biennale.
Early life and career
Meschac Gaba was born in Cotonou, Benin, in He had drifted from his training as a painter until a bag of decommissioned money cut into confetti led him to make paintings with the material.[1] Gaba became known for his installations of everyday objects that whimsically juxtapose African and Western cultural identities and commerce.[2&