FINALIST OF THE ELLIPSE PRIZE 2025

Sena Burgundy

Born in 1997 in Ghana, Sena Burgundy is a painter who explores notions of self-awareness and introspection.

Sena Burgundy
finalist of the ellipse prize
dedicated to Ghana

Burgundy Sena Kofi Appau, also known as Sena Burgundy, explores self-awareness through his practice, depicting blue figures as symbols of universal introspection.

Inspired by the philosophy “nosce te” (know thyself), he blends imagination and realism to create dreamlike landscapes where dreams take shape. Sena Burgundy’s pictorial universe, influenced by cinema and music, offers a glimpse into his quest for identity and understanding of the world.

A visual journey between dreams and intuitions

Through his art, the painter invites us on an introspective journey, exploring the complexity of the human soul through a rich palette and evocative compositions.

With a free and intuitive approach, he constructs a unique visual language where dreams and reality intertwine, inviting each viewer to dive into the depths of their own psyche.

    Déposez votre candidature pour le Prix ellipse.

    L’édition 2026 s’adresse aux artistes :

    - Résidant au Maroc
    - Âgés de 18 à 40 ans
    - Non représentés par une galerie internationale
    - Dont la pratique relève des arts visuels

    Les artistes sont invités à consulter les documents obligatoires ci-dessous afin de remplir le formulaire, incluant un portfolio et un projet d’exposition à soumettre. Ce dernier, inspiré de la thématique « L’étrange et l’étranger », doit comprendre une explication générale du projet et une liste prévisionnelle des œuvres envisagées à exposer dans le cadre de la dotation du lauréat.

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      Submit your application for the ellipse prize.

      The 2026 edition is open to artists:

      - residing in Morocco
      - aged between 18 and 40
      - not represented by an international gallery
      - work within the field of visual arts

      Artists are invited to consult the mandatory documents below in order to complete the application form, including a portfolio and an exhibition project to be submitted. The latter, inspired by the theme “The strange and the stranger” must include a general description of the project and a provisional list of the works intended to be exhibited as part of the laureate’s grant.

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