Mixed media on paper
108 x 69 cm
White shadow box frame
Framed: 119 x 80 cm
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Drawing inspiration from a Santu Mokofeng shot, this man “dances, slides and surfs, and sits on thin air”, in the words of Kura Shomali. This is a metaphorical work: the subject (the youth of Kinshasa) is walking a tightrope, caught between balancing and falling (sansale means “I’m slipping”).