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LouiSimone Guirandou Gallery is delighted to present "Brassage" from May 5 to June 18, 2022, the first solo show of the artist Ange-Arthur Koua, in Ivory Coast.

Captivated by his ability to revive what has been abandoned, Ange-Arthur Koua assembles into hangings the recycled textile pieces which bear the marks of those who once wore them. As a furious non-conformist he rejects the imposed academicisms and rubs up against the limits of the politically acceptable, challenging the canons of beauty and the principles of the exhibition of works, because "one cannot hide behind a …