QAGOMA | Romuald Hazoumè introduces his recycled masks @QAGOMA_Australia | Uploaded October 2022 | Updated October 2024, 6 minutes ago.
Beninese artist Romuald Hazoumè's masks are humorous, playful and political — constructed from recycled waste — he began making the mask series in Benin in the mid 1980s.
DELVE DEEPER: https://blog.qagoma.qld.gov.au/african-masks-by-romuald-hazoume-create-a-subversive-loop/
Thumbnail: Romuald Hazoumé, Benin b.1962 / Liberté 2009 / Plastic, porcupine quills and fabric / 50 x 43 x 25cm / Purchased 2010 with a special allocation from the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Romuald Hazoume/ADAGP/Copyright Agency
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) Brisbane Australia
© Queensland Art Gallery Board of Trustees, 2022
#RomualdHazoume #QAGOMA
Beninese artist Romuald Hazoumè's masks are humorous, playful and political — constructed from recycled waste — he began making the mask series in Benin in the mid 1980s.
DELVE DEEPER: https://blog.qagoma.qld.gov.au/african-masks-by-romuald-hazoume-create-a-subversive-loop/
Thumbnail: Romuald Hazoumé, Benin b.1962 / Liberté 2009 / Plastic, porcupine quills and fabric / 50 x 43 x 25cm / Purchased 2010 with a special allocation from the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Romuald Hazoume/ADAGP/Copyright Agency
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) Brisbane Australia
© Queensland Art Gallery Board of Trustees, 2022
#RomualdHazoume #QAGOMA