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Zeitz MOCAA announced a monumental textile commission by Malian artist Abdoulaye Konaté for its atrium. Composed of coloured fabric strips and conceived for the museum’s architecture, the work honours Youssouf Tata Cissé and Germaine Dieterlen while drawing on histories of knowledge, writing and symbolism.

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Abdoulaye Konaté’s new site-specific, monumental work comes to Zeitz MOCAA

21 Jan 2020 · Institutional primary source

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