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Joseph-Francis Sumégné
Joseph-Francis Sumégné was born on 30 July 1951 in Bamenjou, Cameroon. Painter and sculptor since 1976, he is a self-taught artist. He lives and works in Yaoundé (Cameroon). Biography Influenced by the engravings and the tattoos that he observed on his grandmother's body and pillars of the royal houses to the west of Cameroon, he drew a lot during his childhood in the village. He then got introduced to different types of artistic practices (sculpture, colorization, jewelry, basketry and weaving), the combination of which will characterize his future work. His works are marked by the influences of traditional sculpture in his home region. The fusion of found objects linked with copper wire and stitches that he invents, confront the challenge of the free volume. Concretizing his desires, pains, passions, indignations and dreams through his sculptures, Sumégné invents his philosophy and his technique of JALA'A to manifest and magnify self-transcendence. The topics addressed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bamendjou
Bamendjou is a town and Communes of Cameroon, commune in the west of Cameroon that extends over approximately 260 square kilometres. It adjoins Baham, Cameroon, Baham, Bahouan, Batié, Cameroon, Batié, Bansoa, Bayangam, Bameka, and Bandjoun. Its traditional leader is the Fo'o (King) of Bamendjou. See also *Communes of Cameroon External links Site de la primature - Élections municipales 2002 Contrôle de gestion et performance des services publics communaux des villes camerounaises Thèse de Donation Avele, Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV * Charles Nanga, La réforme de l’administration territoriale au Cameroun à la lumière de la loi constitutionnelle n° 96/06 du 18 janvier 1996 ', Mémoire ENA. Populated places in West Region (Cameroon) Communes of Cameroon {{WestRegionCM-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
