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The exhibition title, Filiations, alludes to concepts of legitimacy in the connections (“relations”) between humans and land, as explored in the work of Édouard Glissant (1928-2011), who developed the concept of the“ creolisation” of the world.

Yaméogo identifies with this creolisation, which she describes as a “métissage that is not just about territory or blood ties, but above all cultural”. Glissant advocates for a fresh take on the concept of filiation through the prism of the All-World (“Tout-Monde”), where humans, animals, landscapes, cultures and spiritualities are linked in a …