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Pascale Marthine Tayou
b. 1966, Nkongsamba, Cameroon · Cameroonian · Based in Ghent, Belgium & Yaoundé, Cameroon
- University of Yaoundé (Law, 1985–1989); self-taught artist
- Maximalist Sculptural Installations
- Murano Glass Poneys
- Plastic Bags
- Colon Sculptures
Pascale Marthine Tayou creates installations and sculptures from plastic bags, beads, chalk, crystal, found consumer goods and travel-related materials. His work addresses migration, globalization, waste and cultural exchange through visually abundant environments.
Installation; sculpture; drawing
Gallery Representation
Artist Films
Pascale Marthine Tayou: School of Clowns
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Major Works
- 2000sPlastic Bags
- 1990s onwardPoupées Pascale
- 2010sColonne Pascale
- 2010sBlack Diamonds
- 2014Falling Houses
- 2010sChalks and Pins
- 2010sRainbow Serpent
- 2000sGri-Gri
- 2010sHome Sweet Home
- 2000sTayouwood
Museums & Public Collections
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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