City SALTS: Re-Flex, 2022
Jean Katambayi Mukendi grew up in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Lubumbashi, the “capital of copper”. His father was an electrician, his mother the secretary of a metal extraction company, which is why Mukendi was surrounded by all kinds of metals from an early age. A passion for logic, geometry, mechanics and electricity now defines the art of the autodidact who, after gradu- ating as an electrician and studying mathematics, remained “puzzled by creation” until he met the art world a few years later. learn more...
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Thu. 25 April, 6–9 pm Kunstverein SALTS is kicking off its spring season! We warmly invite you to the openings of three new exhibitions at City SALTS in Birsfelden. more …mehr
Jean Katambayi Mukendi. Curated by Benedikt Wyss. Photography: Gunnar Meier