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António Ole
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WA-00106821
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- Birth yearArtsy· 85%
- LocationArtsy· 85%
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About
Why this artist matters now
António Ole is an Angolan multidisciplinary visual artist, and among the best known in the country. Ole's works, which often center around representing contemporary issues in Angolan society, have received international acclaim for their incorporation of found materials, painting technique, and unique interpretations of recent Post-Colonial history. Ole's first international exhibition was in 1984 at the Los Angeles Museum of African American Art. He has also shown work at the Havana Biennial and Johannesburg Biennial. Ole participated in the African delegation to the 1992 International Exhibition of Seville.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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