Les oiseaux bleus, éd. 7/8

Ansoumana Diédhiou Senegalese

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Les Oiseaux Bleus reflects Ansoumana Diédhiou’s mastery of tapestry and his deep connection to the cultural and ecological heritage of Casamance, Senegal. The work dynamically portrays birds in flight, using intricate lines and bold patterns to celebrate the region’s rich biodiversity and local cultural traditions. As a key figure in modern African art, Diédhiou bridges pre-colonial motifs with contemporary global art, affirming the universal appeal and significance of Senegalese heritage.

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