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Celebrating Ivorian women's stories through art.

An artistic mural featuring a whimsical creature with large eyes and tusks holding two spears. Above this creature, an intricately detailed owl stretches its wings. The background is filled with red foliage-like patterns, adding a mysterious and fantastical element.

An artistic mural featuring a whimsical creature with large eyes and tusks holding two spears. Above this creature, an intricately detailed owl stretches its wings. The background is filled with red foliage-like patterns, adding a mysterious and fantastical element.

A large mural adorns the side of a house, depicting an adult embracing a child as they read a book together. The artwork uses a vibrant color palette and stylized, bold lines to create an engaging scene. The figures are depicted in warm and cool tones of orange, pink, and blue against a purple backdrop, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere.

A large mural adorns the side of a house, depicting an adult embracing a child as they read a book together. The artwork uses a vibrant color palette and stylized, bold lines to create an engaging scene. The figures are depicted in warm and cool tones of orange, pink, and blue against a purple backdrop, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere.

Three people are engaged in an art project, working on a mural with a colorful scene depicting figures dancing and landscapes. Several art supplies, including paint tubes, brushes, and plates with mixed colors, are spread across a table. The mural features vibrant blues, greens, and earthy tones.

Three people are engaged in an art project, working on a mural with a colorful scene depicting figures dancing and landscapes. Several art supplies, including paint tubes, brushes, and plates with mixed colors, are spread across a table. The mural features vibrant blues, greens, and earthy tones.

A large mural covers the side of a multi-story building, depicting scenes of pottery and ceramics with detailed imagery of various jars, vases, and people engaged in artistic activities. People are gathered in front, sitting or standing near stone benches, observing the artwork.

A large mural covers the side of a multi-story building, depicting scenes of pottery and ceramics with detailed imagery of various jars, vases, and people engaged in artistic activities. People are gathered in front, sitting or standing near stone benches, observing the artwork.

A wall features a prominent quote by Kaws about the importance of communication in art. In front of the wall, a person faces a large pile of plush toys or stuffed animals, creating an interactive art installation.

A wall features a prominent quote by Kaws about the importance of communication in art. In front of the wall, a person faces a large pile of plush toys or stuffed animals, creating an interactive art installation.

About Sankofa Bla

Celebrating Ivorian women's stories through art and storytelling.

A group of people interacts with a large sculpture resembling a black and white comic book drawing. The artwork features bold outlines and abstract shapes on a raised platform surrounded by a lush green forest.

A group of people interacts with a large sculpture resembling a black and white comic book drawing. The artwork features bold outlines and abstract shapes on a raised platform surrounded by a lush green forest.

An art studio facade displaying several large paintings including a close-up portrait of a child, an elephant with its trunk curled, and colorful vehicles resembling tuk-tuks. Inside, an artist is seated, intently working on a painting, surrounded by art supplies and tools.

An art studio facade displaying several large paintings including a close-up portrait of a child, an elephant with its trunk curled, and colorful vehicles resembling tuk-tuks. Inside, an artist is seated, intently working on a painting, surrounded by art supplies and tools.

Sankofa Bla beautifully captures the essence of Ivorian women, showcasing their stories and resilience through art and storytelling. Truly inspiring!

Amina K.

★★★★★