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Barthélémy TOGUO
1967
Cameroon
Born in M’Balmayo,Cameroon.
BarthélémyToguo began his studies at the Abidjan School of Fine Arts, Ivory Coast, andpursued his studies in Europe, first at the Grenoble’s Graduate School of Artand at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf. He is Knight in the Order of Arts andLiterature, France. His first artistic apprenticeship was focused on sculptureand in Grenoble Toguo discovered photography and video, before his encounterwith German Realism in Düsseldorf, where he also started Performance Art. Healso practices drawing and water colour. He was the founder of the firstartistic institution in Cameroun, the Institute of Visual Arts of Bandjoun(1999).
BarthélémyToguo began his studies at the Abidjan School of Fine Arts, Ivory Coast, andpursued his studies in Europe, first at the Grenoble’s Graduate School of Artand at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf. He is Knight in the Order of Arts andLiterature, France. His first artistic apprenticeship was focused on sculptureand in Grenoble Toguo discovered photography and video, before his encounterwith German Realism in Düsseldorf, where he also started Performance Art. Healso practices drawing and water colour. He was the founder of the firstartistic institution in Cameroun, the Institute of Visual Arts of Bandjoun(1999).
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Barthélémy TOGUO
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