Côte d'Ivoire · Visual Tradition
Edson
Chagas
EDSON CHAGAS
On film
Abstract works that draw on African traditions, exploring themes of spirituality and cultural heritage.
Exhibition record
Venice Biennale, Angola Pavilion, Venice, Italy
This exhibition, part of Angola’s pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale, won the Golden Lion for Best National Participa…
Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
This exhibition was a part of the larger Encyclopedic Palace at the Venice Biennale, where Chagas’ work explored the ur…
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Group exhibition that included Chagas’s photography series, focusing on the representation of urban spaces and the way …
Huis Marseille Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Group exhibition where Chagas’s work was featured alongside other contemporary African photographers. The exhibition fo…
PAC Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
Group exhibition where Chagas’s work was included as part of a broader examination of contemporary African art. His con…
Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisbon, Portugal
A solo exhibition that expanded on Chagas’ exploration of urban environments and identity, featuring works that juxtapo…
Archive record
Other artists working in Painting, Sculpture
The tradition continues.
