Past
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Shannon Bono: Mimosa Flower
24 Oct 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 Brussels Shannon Bono’s paintings embody an afrofemcentrist consciousness, centralising the experiences of black womanhood through her own lens. Using oils, acrylics and spray paints, she is invested in producing layered, figurative, compositions embedded with symbolism that centralise black womanhood as a source of knowledge and understanding. Bono’s paintings provide a portal... Read more -
Enrique Martinez Celaya: Tu mar y tus hierbas
24 Apr - 18 Oct 2024 Brussels The work before us demonstrates the romance of the sea, the land, the wildflowers of a meadow and of the waves evoking a vast territory of experience and memory, the artist combining these psychologically charged references that he has employed over the years. Literature as always with Martinez Celaya plays... Read more -
Wole Lagunju: Study of the Greek god, Pan
9 Nov 2023 - 6 Jan 2024 Brussels The works of the Nigerian-born US based artist Wole Lagunju (b.1966) are instantly recognisable for their distinctive style often featuring a backdrop of overflowing floral decor incorporating and fusing elements of Yoruba culture combined with a Western Euro-American fashion aesthetic, the figures reflecting a sense of power and attitude stemming... Read more -
Rita Mawuena Benissan: The Key is in the Name!
Mmuae no wo din no mu! 27 Jun - 15 Jul 2023 Brussels In this instance, we are presented with a carved wooden gold leaf finial, a sculptural form that would traditionally be found adorning the apex of a traditional Ghanaian Royal umbrella, a symbol of authority whilst showcasing the profound beauty and power of black culture. The clenched fist and key can... Read more