COLLOQUIUM 4 (2023) Painting by Saint-Étienne Yeanzi

St Etienne Yéanzi was born in 1988 in Katiola, Ivory Coast. A graduate in painting and photography at the Lycée d'Enseignement Artistique de Cocody and at the National School of Fine Arts in Abidjan, where he graduated at the top of his class in 2012, he pursues personal work using the plastic material that 'it melts. Today, this Ivorian is establishing himself on the international scene with disturbing portraits which play on the presence of the people represented, generally anonymous, but whose image seems to alter as if it were erased precisely at the moment they were seen. look at. A way for the artist to clarify the contours of “a reflection on our identities in contemporary communities” which he places at the heart of his plastic approach.

• Nationality: FRANCE
• Date of birth : 1988
• Artistic domains: Represented by a Gallery,
• Groups: Contemporary French Artists Artists presented by a gallery