Wall art — 2024
Before the Journey
Daouda Traoré€4,853Final price. Includes French VAT on works of art (5.5%) for delivery in France. Duties and local taxes may apply elsewhere.
OriginMali
Material originReclaimed textile
Dimensions80 x 80 cm
Materials
textilesdiscarded sheetstin cansmillet bagswool stringsiron wiresmixed media
About this work
A solitary figure stands in a small wooden boat on calm, pale waters, rendered in heavy impasto with ocher tones reminiscent of the Sahel's lateritic soil.
Recorded material
Reclaimed textileMaterial origin
Textiles, discarded sheets, tin cans, millet bags, wool strings, and iron wires found in the artist's environment in Sikasso, Mali.Source recorded by the artist
Transformation timeline
Waste collection
Textiles, discarded sheets, tin cans, millet bags, wool strings, and iron wires found in the artist's environment in Sikasso, Mali.
Material curation
Reclaimed textile — catalogued and sorted
Artist studio
Daouda Traoré — transformation phase
Final refinement
Mali — 2024
Certification
Certificate of Authenticity — material provenance documented
€4,853Final price. Includes French VAT on works of art (5.5%) for delivery in France. Duties and local taxes may apply elsewhere. · Certificate included
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