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Papa Ibra Tall

Senegalese visual artist (1935-2015)

Papa Ibra Tall (1935–2015) was a Senegalese tapestry weaver, painter, and illustrator. He is known for his role in the Dakar School (French: École de Dakar) art movement,[1] and as an early professor at the École Nationale des Beaux Arts.

Biography

Papa Ibra Tall was born in 1935 in Tivaouane, in the Thiès Region of Senegal.[2] His artistic career began oil painting under the tutelage of amateur French painters in Dakar. In 1955, he studied architecture at the École Spéciale d'Architecture in Paris, where he was exposed to the Négritude movement and provided illustrations for the Présence Africaine. He later attended the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts and pursued instruction in Sèvres with the assistance of Senegalese president Léopold Sédar Senghor, where he studied painting, serigraphy, tapestry, mosaics, and comparative pedagogy.[3]

Career

Papa Ibra Tall returned to Sen

Papa Ibra Tall - MoMA

    Papa Ibra Tall (–) was a Senegalese tapestry weaver, painter, and illustrator.
Tall, Papa Ibra (1931–), Senegalese visual artist and teacher, was born in 1931 near Dakar.In 1947, Tall trained in an early private art studio in Dakar, run.
Papa Ibra Tall was born in 1935 in Tivaouane, in the Thiès Region of Senegal.
Papa Ibra Tall's The Warrior (1966) was exhibited at the inaugural event.

Papa Ibra Tall - Artnet

  • A tapestry that tells the story of the birth of African civilization, by showing an imposing, Goddess-like woman emerging from the earth in swirling currents.

    • Tall, Papa Ibra | Grove Art

  • Tall, Papa Ibra (1931–), Source: Dictionary of African Biography Author(s): elisabeth harneyelisabeth harney.

    • Papa Ibra Tall - Wikipedia

      Na dem born Papa Ibra Tall insyd 1935 insyd Tivaouane, insyd de Thiès Region of Senegal.

    Tapestry - Smithsonian Institution

  • "Tall, Papa Ibra" published on by Oxford University Press.
    • Papa Ibra Tall | 12 Artworks at Auction - MutualArt

    Papa Ibra Tall | Miami MoCAAD Artists

      A crucial figure in the history of African modernism, Papa Ibra Tall was a renowned tapestry weaver, painter, and illustrator.

    Papa Ibra Tall Artwork for Sale at Online Auction | Papa Ibra ...

  • Description: Single leaf with King David in prayer.

    • Wonders of the Bush | MaryAnn Adair's 'Is it art' Blog

      Papa Ibra Tall - was born in in Tivavouane (Senegal).