FINALIST ELLIPSE PRIZE 2021
Khadim Bamba
Born in 1991 in Diourbel, Senegal, Khadim Gueye called Kh Bamba lives and works in Dakar.
Khadim Bamba
Finalist artist of the ellipse prize dedicated to Senegal
Khadim Bamba is multidisciplinary artist who graduated from the Beaux-Arts national school of Dakar, in sector communication visual-design.
Involved visual artist, he is member of the international artistic association “Jeunes Artistes d’Avenir (JAA – Young Artists of the Future).
Blending local beauty and richness
His practice combines the painting, weaving, textile collage and different materials evoking the cultural mix and leading to the creation of a concept he calls “Mix-Tissage”.
He has participated in major art events such as the Dak’Art Biennial, the Segou’Art Festival, the National Art Show in Dakar and the International Shrub Art Show where he received the special prize in 2017. His work is exhibited in Senegal, Burkina Faso, France, Mali, Benin, Spain and Holland.
