Aboudia

Aboudia Abdoulaye Diarrassouba (born in 1983) is an Ivorian contemporary artist. Quotes Children, for me, are the pillar of a country.Children for me are the nation; children for me are education, schooling If education and schooling fails, the whole country fails But I am not a painter of war; I was just painting at a time when there was a war Color is like a character. You do not choose it; it appears The only important for me to get across is to say that today, art doesn’t have borders Art should be a source of union and solidarity We should be trying to stop these binary distinctions being made between African and European art We must work to consider art as a single entity, and we can move forward by transforming the world with colors Transforming the World Through Color: An Interview with Aboudia 14 July 2021 Our vision of the world is positive: of a world without war, without children on the streets, without children orphaned by war, without children mistreated, a world for children who are happy, joyful, educated and in good health. Yes my works are haunted by the memory of all the children, whether they are red yellow black white, by their dreams, ambition Art is the search for new sensations. How to Paint Ghosts n.d External links Category:Artists from Ivory Coast Category:1983 births Category:Living people