drawings, watercolors and mixed media
Abdoulaye Diarrassouba, also known as Aboudia, is an American-Ivorian contemporary artist.
Aboudia began his artistic career early and has drawn attention for his expressive and emotional style. His work reflects the complex realities of the city and the experiences of locals during political and social crises. The painter often uses bright colours, rough strokes and abstract shapes to convey the violence, chaos and hope that are present in his subjects' lives.
Aboudia's artistic style mixes elements of graffiti, street art, African folk painting and contemporary art.
Abdoulaye Diarrassouba, also known as Aboudia, is an American-Ivorian contemporary artist.
Aboudia began his artistic career early and has drawn attention for his expressive and emotional style. His work reflects the complex realities of the city and the experiences of locals during political and social crises. The painter often uses bright colours, rough strokes and abstract shapes to convey the violence, chaos and hope that are present in his subjects' lives.
Aboudia's artistic style mixes elements of graffiti, street art, African folk painting and contemporary art.
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Ellen Gallagher is a contemporary American artist, painter, graphic artist, sculptor, and film maker.
Ellen Gallagher's work often explores issues of race, identity and transformation. From the beginning, the form and content of her work has been influenced by the work of Gertrude Stein, the Negro song tradition, science fiction, and advertising aimed at African Americans. Gallagher's work is appealing for its subtle aesthetics, social and political undertones, and mixture of historical realities with science fiction.
