In honour of Murasaki Shikibu, author of the Genji Monogatari (Heian era XIth century).
Murasaki was an alias, taken from one of the characters then given to the author. Sculpture by Addé.
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Tackety Bone Sculpture by Addé for African Homage. A wee salute to fair bony Scotland, with love.
How a contemporary sculpture is inspired by a 19th century magnificent opera.
Open your eyes to the notion that the world may be more filled with feelings than most people realize. Be kind to nature as, fundamentally, nature is kind to you and you are part of it, nevertheless… Sculpture by Addé for African Homage.
Monument to the slow fall of the invisible (no regret) is a sculpture by addé for African Homage. Let us hope and make our contribution to the edifice for a second Renaissance.
The Bleeding Conch is a contemporary sculpture by Addé for African Homage. Aurora renews herself every morning, announcing the arrival of the sun.
“Pinball Weezard” is a contemporary sculpture by Addé for African Homage gallery
Sculpture by Addé for African Homage “Sublimation of the truffle”
A Sculpture to be seen as a reduction of pin ball games’ visual language and erratic moves.
When you are abducted by a chant. From very ancient beliefs that music, songs, have the power to bewitch humans. Mermaids, fairies, have the power to ravish you, to literally enchant you, and this is exactly what inspired music does!
Afrodite, mother of Harmony
Mythologies tell a lot about cultures, people, civilisations, and history. Sadly they are no longer part of nowadays’ knowledge.
Any form of abnormality is the repletude of normality and of those believing they are part of it and therefore superior (it feels so good). Gooble Gobble
Purple haze all in my eyes – Don’t know if it’s day or night – You got me blowin’, blowin’ my mind – Is it tomorrow, or just the end of time? – Jimi Hendrix
Polychromy Sculpture mixed media by Addé 2017 for African Homage “Peakpoint”
Polychromy Sculpture by Addé for African Homage – In memoriam Robert Malaval
Polychromy Sculpture by Addé for African Homage – Can you see the light?
Here is a sculptural form, sled from Chines’s scholar stone to an African version as a tribute to African scholars. Sculpture “The Philosopher’s Rock”
One day, yes one day, war and warriors will belong to memories… “Monument to the Last Warrior”
The three faces/ four eyes Lengola masks, represent the knowledge of the visible world and the invisible world and associate feminine and masculine values.
Mass to Energy - sculpture detail - © Addé
A sculpture to show that matter, in fact, does so. Concepts of mass, of energy, are quite recent. Yet matter and light backed humanity since the beginning.
Any culture has its ways to elevate the mind. This painted sculpture “African Alpha Waves” depicts such a discipline, therefore, becomes a proper medium to access to one’s own alpha waves.
Life is on earth, the sky is the domain of after-life under the condition of a well-behaved life on earth, therefore, wrestling the sky…
Amongst the fascinating number of minerals, the mercury ore stands as, maybe, the strangest stone of all – Artist Addé.
A fine, dramatic, yet colorful sculpture which is a tribute to one of the strongest force on earth and a fundamental source of energy. The wind.
A tribute to the Pende people and their colourful arts – Contemporary Art – Sculpture – Polychromy – Artist Addé.
This Lega sculpture is a stunning monochrome exercice de style. Contemporary Art – Sculpture – Artist Addé.
The soul of earth II - sculpture © Addé
Art – Sculpture – Polychromy – mixed media – Artist Addé – What does not come from the sky, is given by Mother Earth.
Keeping the ancestor’s skull as a mark of respect and faith. “The Ancestor” Sculpture by Addé.
Voodoo – A tribute to Marie Laveau revived in Dr John’s evocational voodooing song Sculpture.
Power figure Nkisi elaborated to fight difficulties gris-gris – Sculpture by Addé
Voodoo, the world’s oldest religion, a heritage from Yoruba, Fon, and Ewe. Contemporary Art – Sculpture – “Vous Deux Child” Voodoo – Artist Addé –
What does not come from the sky, is given by mother earth. Ce qui ne vient pas du ciel, est donné par la terre mère.
So, a sculpture can be at the same time, a sign and a metaphor. – Ainsi, une sculpture peut être à la fois un signe et une métaphore.
Praised be the rain – Sculpture – Artist Addé – Based on a Kuba inspired pattern, this sculpture carries the symbols of life and fertility.
A sculpture being static, per se, it represents a momentum during which the dance is faster than the eye.
"Summonation" Sculpture by Addé
Sculpture – Artist Addé – Animism construction mixed media sculpture colorful.
Jewelry – Sculpture Xea B. – Celebrating the great African cultures, starting with this powerful and heavy Luba mask pendant.
African adobe sculptural architecture. When architecture and sculpture collide
The public always sees artworks when exhibited. Very few people have the privilege to see works in progress. This is what you get here.
