Left to right: Colorful Calabashes (2014); Home Sweet Home (2011). Installation view. Courtesy Cultural Foundation, Abu Dhabi.
This project celebrates the work of internationally renowned contemporary artist Pascale Marthine Tayou. This exhibition presents works which examine the scarcity and excess of resources in the contemporary landscape. Named after the artist’s poem LOBI LOBI, the exhibition highlights the rich paradoxes of consumer and material culture. The show comprises vibrant and thought - provoking sculptures, mixed media, and installation works.
More information at: Cultural Foundation
Kids Masquerade series (2019). Courtesy Cultural Foundation, Abu Dhabi.
BOBO LAND introduces young audiences and their families to Pascale Marthine Tayou’s works through a series of interactive and engaging activations. Visitors will be able to explore the show through the eyes of “Bobo”, Tayou’s persona of a dreaming child discovering and inventing their own future. The exhibit accompanies the artist’s main exhibition, LOBI LOBI.
More information at: Cultural Foundation
Read the review Pascale Marthine Tayou's Material World
by Stephanie Bailey, Ocula Magazine