Rhode Makoumbou
| Ein sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Ein country of citizenship | Republic of the Congo |
| Ein date of birth | 29 August 1976 |
| Place dem born am | Republic of the Congo |
| Ein poppie | David Makoumbou |
| Ein occupation | painter |
| Copyright status as creator | works protected by copyrights |
Rhode Bath-Schéba Makoumbou (dem born am 29 August 1976)[1] be an artist wey komot de Republic of the Congo. She dey work insyd oil painting den sculpture, na she exhibit around de world. She dey work from Brussels den Brazzaville. Insyd 2012 she win de Grand Prix of Arts den Letter of de Presido of the Republic (of Congo) den de next year na dem appoint am an officer insyd de Ordre du Dévouement Congolais.
Career
[edit | edit source]Na dem born Rhode Bath-Schéba Makoumbou for 29 August 1976 insyd Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, wey she be de daughter of painter David Makoumbou.[2][3] Na Makoumbou dey create art since 1989, originally oil paintings she make plus a knife.[4] Dem dey consider dis make e be distinctly African, buh plus influences from realism, expressionism den cubism.[1] Since 2002 she dey work insyd sculpture wey she sanso, dey create figures out of sawdust den wood glue over a metal frame. Dese tend make e be depictions of dying rural African trades den sam be up to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall.[4]
Na dem feature Makoumbou ein work insyd more dan 230 exhibitions across de world.[3] She win de 2012 Grand Prix of Arts den Letter of de Presido of de Republic. She since move go Brussels, Belgium.[2] Na dem appoint am an officer of de Ordre du Dévouement Congolais by Presido Denis Sassou Nguesso at de opening of de Pan-African Music Festival for 13 July 2013.[3] Na de award be for ein artistic abilities wey e sanso be ein work make she spread awareness of Congolese art thru out de world.[1]
Na Makoumbou experiment plus hair-styling, wey she dey create traditional den modern hair styles for models wey na dem exhibit dem at de Brussels Ethno Tendance Fashion Week insyd November 2017.[5] She dey maintain workshops insyd Brussels den Brazzaville.[6]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kesseng, Monique-Rachel (31 July 2013). "Rhode Makoumbou a été faite officier dans l'ordre du Dévouement Congolais". Journal de Brazzaville. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lubabu, Tshitenge (26 August 2013). "Rhode Makoumbou". Jeune Afrique. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Exposition : Peintures et sculptures de Rhode Bath-Schéba Makoumbou". Adiac Congo (in French). 4 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Exposition : Rhode Makoumbou présente l'art congolais à Bruxelles". Adiac Congo (in French). 9 April 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ↑ Kam, Martin (11 November 2017). "Mode: De la peinture à la coiffure, il n'y a qu'un pas pour Rhode Makoumbou – Pagesafrik". Pages Afrik (in French). Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ↑ Kesseng, Monique-Rachel (31 July 2013). "Rhode Makoumbou a été faite officier dans l'ordre du Dévouement Congolais". Journal de Brazzaville. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
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