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At AKAA Paris 2024, we present a selection of art works from our exhibition “Gléhoué – Home of the earth”, the first in a new series exploring the diversity of African contemporary art. Born from the notion “African contemporary art does not exist”, this series seeks to show a glimpse of the vast diversity in contemporary art from Africa by visiting artists in various countries or regions of the continent and rather let the stories evolve from there, than working from a pre-conceived theme or narrative.​

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The first stop in this artistic journey is Southern Benin, cradle of the African …