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Cassi Namoda

Born in 1988, Maputo, Mozambique

Lives and works in New York City, United States

Overview

Cassi Namoda works primarily with painting, yet her works on canvas are informed by archival materials, the aesthetics of specific environments and cinematic tropes. All of these sources come into play within her practice, as she tenderly traces experiences of dislocation that Africans living in post-colonial nations experience today. More specifically, Namoda draws on her own childhood in Mozambique and the cultural intricacies and contradictions that arise within this country’s Luso-African he...Read more

Selected artworks
Cassi Namoda
A young family departs Pemba, in search of safety and compassion, 2020
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Cassi Namoda
We delight in earthly offerings, a good rain shower has arrived in Quelimane today, 2021
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Cassi Namoda
Sleepwalking Land, 2021
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Orange Moon Gives Birth, 2020
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Boxing Sisters Visit Venus, 2020
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Maria Returns to Nativity, Tchaubo Land, 2020
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Mussiro Women, Ilha do Ibo II, 2020
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Hackneyed limbs at communal rest somewhere in Baixa, 2021
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A Holy Spirit of conviction, 2021
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A Mussiro woman's gaze beguiles a passerby, 2021
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Dance of Life II, 2021
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We were born twins in Maputo, Mozambique October 22nd 1988 to Ivette Maria da Conceição, an ode, 2021
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Disembodied boy with balloons disembarks from Catumbela, 2021
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FISHING MEN IN NAMACURRA WHILST THE MOON IS STILL PRONOUNCED, 2019
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