"The child". Painting on aluminum. 80 x 120,5. Signed, dated 2021. Odette Watshini Messager was born in 1967 in Kinshasa. Raised in a world of Congolese influences and impregnated with European culture, she expresses her multiple origins, revealing a feminine and intimate inner space. It is the African woman who brings her inspiration to life. The artist uses art to bear witness to the positive aspects of her Africanness. Afterward, she creates from her commitments, feelings, travels, and the knowledge she wants to transmit of her body and encounters.
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