The rise of the “artist” in Burkina Faso

It is only during the last twenty years that contemporary art has found actors in Burkina Faso. Thomas Sankara’s revolutionary regime was the first to offer artists a frame to promote and perfect their technique. During the 1980s, the Semaine National de la Culture (National Week of Culture), the P...

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Main Author: Rémy Rousseau
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association 2019-08-01
Series:Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/tvl/article/view/6879