Frédéric Bruly Bouabré

Born in 1919, Zéprégüé, Côte d’Ivoire Died in 2014 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire The origin of all of Frédéric Bruly Bouabré’s work stems from a revelatory experience: on March 11, 1948, “the heavens opened up before my eyes and seven colorful suns described a circle of beauty around their Mother-Sun, I became Cheik Nadro: ‘He who does not forget.’” From then on he tackled e...