THE STORY, IN BRIEF
APS profiles the visual design behind Dakar 2026’s opening ceremony, highlighting scenographer Khady Kassé’s arrangement of space, set elements and an urban environment within the stadium. Trained in civil engineering, interior architecture and scenography, Kassé previously designed national pavilions and exhibition spaces for Dak’Art 2024. The report also recognises Marième Ngom’s coordination of costume, makeup and hair teams, showing how different design practices contributed to the ceremony’s visual presentation.
Summarised from Agence de Presse Sénégalaise · Aboubacar Demba Cissokho. AFROSCOPE Daily has not independently reported this story.
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JOJ 2026 : la partition de la scénographe Khady Kassé et la cheffe maquilleuse Marième Ngom à la cérémonie d’ouverture
Aboubacar Demba Cissokho · 3 Nov 2026 · Public news agency
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