Please note: This conversation takes place in the artist's native language, French. English and French subtitles are available in the video's settings. For help with subtitles, click here: bit.ly/3Tu3BXy
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During this pre-recorded discussion Senegalese artist Omar Ba and Mamadou Diouf, Director of the Institute for African Studies at Columbia University, explore the artist’s approach to color, history, and place.
This program is inspired by Omar Ba: Political Animals, the artist’s first U.S museum exhibition, on view at the BMA through Sunday, April 2.
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Omar Ba: Political Animals is organized by Leslie Cozzi, Curator of Prints, Drawings & Photographs.
This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional support comes from Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, Templon New York, and the Wilde Gallery, Switzerland.
In-kind support provided by the Embassy of Switzerland in the United States of America.