Camara Demba Ivorian Sculptor
Presentation December 2012
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_________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Camara Demba
Born 1970 in Côte d'Ivoire in a traditional sculptor’s family After his education he started to work independent in the 90ies His "Fétiches contemporains" were collected by Jean Pigozzi Collection in 2006 Since then his works were exposed on several international exhibitions 12.10.2006 - 18.02.2007: Group exhibition at Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain 5.06. - 5.07.2008:
Group exhibition BICICI - Amis d'Art, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
April 2009:
Solo exhibition gallery Le Lab, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
18.11.2009 - 16.01.2010: "Africa? - Una nuova storia", Complesso de Vittariano, Rome, Italy Since 2011:
Permanent collection of gallery Amani, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Beginning 2012: 18.03. – 17.06.2012:
Group exhibition at gallery Le Lab, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire Group exhibition “Africa Africa”, Centre d’art contemporain, Meymac, France Represented at Affordable Art Fair in Rome by Kyo Noir
October 2012: Upcoming:
Group exhibition at Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany Group and solo exhibition at gallery Cécile Fakhoury, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire in 2013
_________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Hammer man” 2009 Wood painted, plastic, metal and recuperated elements 88 x 45 x 25 cm 7 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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Objects
"Something like an UFO" 2008 / 2012 Wood painted, metal and plastic refuse, carved figures, cow horns 58 x 55 x 58 cm 10 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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Objects
"Hommage to Romuald Hazoumé" May 2012 Wood painted, nails, plastic container and plastic refuse 42 x 25 x 56 cm 3 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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Objects
"Bird robot" May 2012 Wood painted, plastic elements 30 x 40 x 85 cm 11 kg
"without title” June 2012 Wood, painted collected plastic and metal refuse 45 x 27 x 100 cm 5 kg
_________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Sitting bird” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic refuse 50 x 25 x 65 cm 5 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Diver robot” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic and metal refuse 35 x 30 x 68 cm 8 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Traditional robot / Robot with mask” 2012 Wood, painted, plastic elements 35 x 30 x 56 cm 4 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Girl robot with blue head” 2012 Wood, painted collected plastic refuse, metal 30 x 30 x 84 cm 9 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“without title” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic refuse 32 x 28 x 75 cm 6 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Centaur” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic refuse, artificial hair 85 x 35 x 75 cm 12 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“without title / Blue - orange” 2012 Wood, painted collected plastic and metal refuse 36 x 25 x 65 cm 6 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“without title” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic refuse 30 x 20 x 55 cm 6 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“without title” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic and metal refuse 30 x 25 x 75 cm 9 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Baby / Hands up” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic and metal refuse 28 x 18 x 70 cm 4 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Helicopter” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic and metal refuse 85 x 30 x 40 cm 9 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
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+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Objects
“Racing Driver” 2012 Wood, painted, collected plastic and metal refuse 55 x 45 x 40 cm 4 kg _________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96
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Contact
Abobo Gare Art Gallery Abidjan Côte d’Ivoire +225 – 07 – 55 47 96 abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com https://www.facebook.com/pages/Camara-Demba/207657692666761
_________________________________________________________________________ Camara Demba
Côte d’Ivoire
abobogare.artgallery@yahoo.com
+225 – 07 – 55 47 96