WorldNews Posted November 15, 2016 Share Posted November 15, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/40f48d1091cda9b224ece5c1c607f4e9.jpgAbidjan (AFP) - "Some people said I'd wasted my life, that I should be a doctor, do something else," recalls Aboudia, an Ivorian painter with international fame and a big show this month in Abidjan. Aboudia grew up as Abdoulaye Diarrasouba, a youth who still readily speaks Nouchi, the street dialect of working-class districts in Ivory Coast's economic capital. "My paintings are the Africa of today," Aboudia asserts in front of a piece called "The Death of the King". Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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