Famakan Magassa
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The Norval Sovereign Art Prize 2023 winner has been announced
Art Africa, January 27, 2023 -
Prix Souverain d’Art Africain Norval: Famakan Magassa, lauréat de l’édition 2023
Youssouf Koné, Kone'xion Culture, January 26, 2023 -
Three Exhibitions in New York City of Seven Western African Artists
Farah Abdessamad, OBSERVER, February 23, 2022 -
Frieze Los Angeles / Snapshot
Natalie Kovacs, The Design Edit, February 21, 2022 -
Searching For New Modes of Figuration - An Interview with Famakan Magassa
Balasz Takac, Widewalls, February 19, 2022 -
Opening This Week in LA
Artsy, February 17, 2022 -
Famakan Magassa’s Virtuous Vice
Billy Anania, Hyperallergic, February 15, 2022 -
Editors’ Picks: 13 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From an Erotic Art Show to a Creative Match-Making Project
Sarah Cascone, Artnet news, February 15, 2022 -
États-Unis : « SOIFS » de Naré Famakan Magassa exposée à la galerie Albertz Benda de New-York
Youssouf Koné, Joliba, February 9, 2022 -
Albertz Benda Presents the US Debut Exhibition of Malian Artist Famakan Magassa
Art Daily News, January 28, 2022 -
Die Gier ist überall dieselbe
Jonathan Fischer, Süddeutsche Zeitung, September 6, 2021 -
From Bamako to New York: The Rise of the Painter Famakan Magassa – Culture
WNT Staff, World News Today, September 6, 2021
FAMAKAN MAGASSA
B.1997, Kita, Mali
Currently lives and works in Mali
EDUCATION
2018 BFA, Conservatoire Des Arts et Métiers Multimédia du
Mali, Bamako, Mali
COLLECTIONS
The Norval Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 The Norval Foundation, Cape Town, SA (forthcoming)
Insatiable Animal, albertz benda, Los Angeles, CA
2022 SOIFS, albertz benda, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 The Bioelectric Self, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA
2022 Collective Exhibition, Studio Orta Les Moulins,
Boissy-le-Châtel, France
Men Who Paint Flowers, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami,FL
Endless Summer, albertz benda | Friedman Benda, Los
Angeles, CA
2021 Fragmented Bodies II: Fluidity in Form, albertz benda,
New York, NY
Hotel Sahara, Les Magasins généraux, BETC, Paris,
France
Scène-Symphonique, Maurice Renoma, Paris, France
2020 Branlette intellectuelle, Espace Siif’Arts, Bamako, Mali
Festival Ségou Arts, Ségou, Mali
Exposition collective Jeunes Talents, Résidence de
l’Ambassadeur de l’Union Européenne au Mali, Mali
Métamorphoses nocturnes, Bolo L’Espace Art et
Culture, Douala, Cameroun
2019 La Danse des chaises vides, Exposition à l’Institut
Français du Mali, Bamako, Mali
Festival des Arts de la Rue d’Assainie, Résidence &
Exposition collective (FARA), Côte d’Ivoire
Festival Ségou Arts, Ségou, Mali
Festival Africain d’Images Virtuelles (FAIVA),
Bamako, Mali
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2022 Grand Prize, Norval Sovereign African Art Prize