Collection : A Selection of African artworks
Exhibition of the Collection
From 26 April 2017 to 4 September 2017
The continent, artists and cultural influence of Africa are today essential to understanding the world’s artistic landscape.
Omar Ba
- Born in 1977, in Senegal
- Lives and works in Dakar (Senegal) and Genevia (Switzerland)
After training at the Beaux-Arts in Dakar, Omar Ba moved to Geneva in 2003. His painting, often carried out on cardboard - a support he considered more manageable than canvas and more absorbent than paper - retains abstract beginnings of the artist a great ornamental quality and a diversity of techniques (ink, pencil, oil painting, gouache…).
