Interview with Cheikh Ndiaye

In conversation with curator Alicia Knock in his studio, artist Cheikh Ndiaye describes painting as a “memory device”, and discusses its relation to architecture, urban planning, archive and colonial history in Africa.

Interview shot at Cité des Arts, Paris, October 2021
Interview by Alicia Knock (Centre Pompidou)
Video directed by Louis Pierre-Lacouture
Production: Sophie Potelon and Pauline Schweitzer
Camera: Vincent Peugnet
Translation: Emmanuelle Day

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