Ange-Frédéric Koffi
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The artwork presents a monochrome still life composition, captured in a black-and-white photographic style. The scene is characterized by a combination of organic and inorganic elements, including a pineapple, glassware, and various unidentifiable objects. The overall composition is balanced, with the objects arranged in a visually appealing manner. The use of chiaroscuro lighting creates a sense of depth and drama, highlighting the textures and forms of the subject matter. The artist's intention may have been to explore the interplay between everyday objects and the emotive power of black-and-white photography, inviting the viewer to contemplate the mundane in a new and captivating light. ...
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Ange-Frédéric Koffi
Between image and object, the research of the Ivorian visual artist Ange-Frédéric Koffi builds an intimate and poetic geography that seeks to capture the state of grace of the journey. Moments of pause in a continuous displacement, his works have a temporality both furtive and meditative. Somewhere between the Ivory Coast, Senegal and Niger, the works in the exhibition capture what could have been only a reflection, a movement, a promise. One cannot help but look at Ange-Frederic Koffi's work in the light of a certain Ivorian school of photography in which the relationship to urban space and architecture is essential. But, shaped by his cross-border background, he draws on international references such as the particular connection to the French artist Marc-Camille Chaimovicz with whom he shares the desire to blur the lines: between art and design, between image and textile, or this way of mixing the intimate with a global vision whether political or social. ...