Madame Zo
| Ein sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Madagascar |
| Birth name | Zoarinivo Razakatrimo |
| Ein date of birth | 1956 |
| Date wey edie | 2020 |
| Ein occupation | textile artist, weaver |
Zoarinivo Razakatrimo (1956–2020) na she be a Malagasy textile artist, dem widely know am by de nickie Madame Zo.
Education
[edit | edit source]Na Madame Zo educate for de Centre National de l'Artisanat Malagasy wey na she train insyd weaving by Andrée Ethève.[1]
Career
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Madame Zo ein work be identifiable by ein utilization of a wide array of man-made den natural materials. Dey work insyd de tradition of Malagasy lamba weaving styles, na she incorporate atypical mixed media, from wood, spices, bean pods den medicinal plants to metals, newsprint, bones, stereo headphones, pens, binder clips, phone cards, spiral notebook rings.[2][3][4] De effect be a neutral toned textile piece plus three-dimensional intrusions wey dey disrupt de surface.[3]
Insyd 2000, na she gbele a boutique dem name Zo Artiss'.[5]
Awards
[edit | edit source]Insyd 2020, na she win de Prix Paritana—a prize dem award annually to a Malagasy artist by Fondation H.[4]
Solo den group exhibitions dem select
[edit | edit source]Insyd 2000 den 2002, na Razakatrimo exhibit insyd de Fourth den Fifth editions of de Dak'Art Biennial. Insyd 2002, na dem exhibit ein work insyd Gifts and Blessings: The Textile Arts of Madagascar for de National Museum of African Art insyd Washington D.C, wer na she be represented insyd de permanent collection.[3] Insyd 2007, na dem include am insyd de 12th International Triennial of Tapestry insyd Łódź, Poland[6] 2018 na dem include ein work insyd Madagascar, arts de la Grande Île, an exhibition for de Musée Quai Branly.[6] Na she get solo exhibitions for Fondation H insyd Antananarivo insyd 2018 den 2023-4, respectively dem title L’art au quotidien (Everyday Art) den Bientôt je vous tisse tous [Soon I will weave you all].[4][7] Ein retrospective show for Fondation H present over 90 pieces wey dey span 20 years of ein career.[8][9]
Public collections dem select
[edit | edit source]Ein work dey insyd de collection of de Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African Art,[5] den insyd de Fondation H Collection.[10]
Death
[edit | edit source]Madame Zo die of Covid-19 in 2020.[4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "ART ET ECOLOGIE – Hommage à Mme Zo". madagascarnewsroom.com. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ "A new place of creation and dialogue for artists from Africa and the diasporas: the Fondation H expands". onart.media. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 O'Sullivan, Michael (19 April 2002). "'Gifts' From a Lush Isle of Textiles". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Is Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, Africa's newest art hub?". theartnewspaper.com. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 9 Jul 2023.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Malagasy Fiber Artist – Zo Razakaratrimo". africa.si.edu. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Obituary Madame Zo". citedesartsparis.net. Retrieved 9 Jul 2023.
- ↑ "L'art au quotidien". fondation-h.com. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ "Madagascar's Contemporary Artist 'Madame Zo', Known for Her Weaving Work, Presents Solo Show In Antananarivo". K-ArtNow. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ↑ "Madame Zo: Bientôt je vous tisse tous". Fondation H. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ↑ "Collection". Fondation H: Collection. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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