Meschac Gaba illustrated by Cece Bell “The photographers sought out ‘inspirational

“The photographers sought out ‘inspirational trees—ones that had witnessed history

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Meschac Gaba illustrated by Cece Bell “The photographers sought out ‘inspirationalBorn in Benin in 1961, Meschac Gaba moved to the Netherlands in 1996 to take up residency at the Rijksakademie. There, he conceived Museum of Contemporary African Art 19972002, an ambitious work that took five years to complete and cemented his reputation as one of the most important artists working today. Consisting of 12 sections, or actual rooms, the work challenges preconceived notions of what African art is and provides a new discursive space for