Le prix du sacrifice
Kouame, Atto Elie (aka Atto Kelson)
Illustrator country: Ivory Coast
Scenarist: Kouame, Atto Elie (aka Atto Kelson)
Scenarist country: Ivory Coast
Language: French
Keywords: art; identity; magic; religion; sacrifice; traditions
PROJECT:
Participated to Africa e Mediterraneo Award 2007-2008
The price of sacrifice – The sculptor of the region is dead and the society is in crisis, the myths are disappearing, the identity of the group is in crisis. A new sculptor arrives but the wise men of the region warn him that, in order to have new sacred objects, it’s necessary to make a human sacrifice…
Technique: Ink and watercolor on paper
Color
Original drawings
Year: 2007
Dimensions: 29,7 x 42 cm
Inventory: inv. 136 / coll. CX13.IVORY.KELSON.1
Number of sheets: 4
Notes: First and second page are signed: A. Kelson 07 - Each page on verso: Kouame Atto-Kelson. Côte d'Ivoire