Freddy TSIMBA BIENVENUE, Kinshasa, 1967. Lives... Lot n° 43

Untitled. Mixed media on fabric. 202 x 76. Signed, dated 2005. A catalog FREDDY TSIMBA "Legends and seasons of metal" is attached. Freddy Bienvenu Tsimba is a Congolese artist born in 1967 in Kinshasa. He was trained as an artist in sculpture and in the techniques of casting and welding. The materials with which the artist works are bronze and scrap metal. Moreover, Tsimba works with materials collected on the battlefield (grenades, shells) and in the street (spoons, capsules, keys, etc.). He is best known for his sculptures made from shell casings collected in conflict zones and his machete houses.