Rigobert Nimi: Œuvres In Situ
MAMO – Jul 15 to Oct 01, 2023 Marseille (France)
The MAMO Arts Center located on the rooftop of Marseille’s Le Corbusier-designed Cité Radieuse is featuring works by Congolese sculptor Rigobert Nimi. With the precision of an engineer, the visionary artist is renown for crafting futuristic intricate spaceships and robot factories. The show is co-organised with The Jean Pigozzi African Art Collection.
Lives and works in Kinshasa.
Rigobert Nimi is born 1965, Tshiela, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo. Lives and works in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Living in the midst of the chaos that is contemporary Kinshasa, Rigobert Nimi brings an engineer’s idealism to his commitment to better the world through his art. For Nimi, imagination and creativity are tools to relieve suffering and the difficulties of life.
MAMO → 280 Boulevard Michelet Marseille, France 13008
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