Opened at the end of 2020, Selebe Yoon is an atypical and unique place in Dakar, both a residence dedicated to artists and an exhibition space. “Entre-Acte”, his latest event, brings together three artists: Khadim Bamba, Rebecca Brodskis and Rufai Zakari.
Visible at Selebe Yoon until March 5, 2022, the exhibition Between ACT is presented as part of the 10th edition of Partcours, an event that brings together the best of art spaces in Dakar, Senegal each year.
Khadim Bamba (Senegal), Rebecca Brodskis (France) and Rufai Zakari (Ghana) present a new series of works produced specifically for this event and revisit figurative representation with materials such as recycled plastic, textiles and oil paint. ‘oil.
“Through these three artists, each imbued with a different cultural and geographical context, the exhibition explores the palpable tension in our contemporary societies, shared between collective identity and individuality, homogeneity and singularity, locality and universalization, loss and reinvention of the self. “says Jennifer Houdrouge, curator of the exhibition and founder of Selebe Yoon.