- Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten
Meschac Gaba is best known for Museum of Contemporary African Art, a twelve-room installation developed from 1997 to 2002 that includes spaces such as a Library, Game Room, Restaurant and Marriage Room. The project used the museum format itself to question how African contemporary art is categorized and valued.
Installation; conceptual art
Artist Films
Meschac Gaba – Studio Visit | TateShots
Major Works
- 1997–2002Museum of Contemporary African Art
- 1997Draft Room
- 1998Architecture Room
- 1998Game Room
- 1999Library
- 1999Museum Shop
- 1999Salon
- 1999Restaurant
- 2000Marriage Room
- 2002Humanist Space
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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