ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Born March 26, 1947, Dakar
Died November 3, 1984
1961-1964 National Arts School of Senegal Maison des Arts:
Prix de Peinture
1966 Master's Degree in Art Education

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2000 Handwerker Gallery. Ithaca, NY.
2000 Aaron Davis Hall. New York, NY.
2000 Broward County Public Library. Fort Lauderdale, FL.
1999 Park Avenue Atrium. New York, NY.
1997 World Bank. Washington, D.C.
1995 Yassine Art Gallery, Dakar, Senegal.
1991 Galerie 39, Dakar, Senegal.
1976 French Cultural Center, Dakar, Senegal.

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2003 The Long Decade: Mor Faye and Ba Rah, Tribes, NY
2002 Magnet, Yassar Art Center, Dakar Senegal
2001 National Black Fine Arts Show. New York, NY.
2000 Survey of Contemporary African art. Montclair University, NJ
1998 The School of Dakar. Yassine Art Gallery, Dakar, Senegal
1998 New International Art Fair. New York, NY.
1997 Destinations Gala. Steelcase. New York, NY.
1996 Art Alliance Gallery. New York, NY.
1995 Baghoomian Gallery. New York, NY.
1994 Museum For African Art, New York, NY.
1993 Venice Biennale, Italy.
1992 Biennale de Dakar, Senegal.
1974 Grand Palais, Paris, France.
1972 Ife Art Festival, Nigeria
1970 Ten years of contemporary art in Senegal. Stockholm, Sweden.
1966 First World Negro Arts Festival. Dakar, Senegal.
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WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
State of Senegal
Total Senegal
Centre Culturel Francais de Dakar
Museum Volkerkunde, Frankfort
Spike Lee
Glenn O'Brien
Laine Conklin
Youssou NDour
Mora Gallery
Hotel Independence
Yassar Art Center
Steve Asch
Hans Georg Tillmann
Philippe Xavier Bender