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I send back to the West that which belongs to them, which is to say, the refuse of consumer society that invades us every day.
—Romuald Hazoumè

Gagosian Gallery is pleased to present the work of Romuald Hazoumè. Spanning the last two decades, the exhibition is organized by André Magnin and includes sculpture, installation works, and a single large-scale photographic tableau.

Hazoumè, born in the Republic of Benin and of Yoruba descent, reflects boldly and critically on the immediate realities of contemporary Africa, as well as the broader ramifications of pan-African politics and culture in …