Marie-Ann Yemsi’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro German-Cameroonian curator
Is Curator 
From Germany 
Cameroon 
Type Arts 
Gender female
Birth 1 January 1963, Germany
Age: 57 years

Marie-Ann Yemsi, née en 1963, est une commissaire d’exposition germano-camerounaise, connue pour ses actions de promotion des artistes du continent africain, notamment depuis l’exposition Odyssées africaines en 2015.

Biographie

Elle est née en Allemagne, en 1963, de parents allemands et camerounais. Marie-Ann Yemsi est diplômée de Sciences Po et titulaire d’un Master en Sociologie des Relations Internationales de l’Université Panthéon-Sorbonne.

En 2005, elle fonde une agence de conseil en production culturelle, Agent Créatif(s). Dix ans plus tard, en 2015, l’exposition Odyssées africaines qu’elle organise au centre culturel de Forest, Le Brass, à côté de Bruxelles, est particulièrement remarquée. Elle y interroge les résurgences de l’histoire dans l’œuvre contemporaine de dix-sept artistes, originaires de l’Afrique du Sud, du Botswana, de la République démocratique du Congo, du Mozambique, etc.. En 2017, elle exerce à nouveau comme curatrice lors de plusieurs expositions internationales : pour Art Paris Art Fair au Grand Palais à Paris, pour Africa Now, un événement artistique soutenu par les Galeries Lafayette, toujours à Paris. Celle qui se définit comme une « passeuse » permettant aux artistes africains de gagner en visibilité est aussi la commissaire de l’exposition « Le jour qui vient », à la Galerie des Galeries, et pour la 11e édition des Rencontres africaines de la photographie à Bamako.

Références

  • Portail du Cameroun
  • Portail de l’Allemagne
  • Portail de l’art contemporain
You May Also Like

Kaitlyn Dever’s net worth, biography, fact, career, awards and life story

Kaitlyn Dever net worth and salary: Kaitlyn Dever is an American actress who has a net worth of $3 million. Kaitlyn Dever was born in Phoenix, Arizona in December 1996. She was enrolled at the Dallas Young Actors Studio before moving to Los Angeles, California. Since 2011 Dever has starred as Eve Baxter on the television series Last Man Standing. Since 2011 she has also had a recurring role as Loretta McCready on the TV series Justified. Dever has starred in the movies Bad Teacher, J. Edgar, The Spectacular Now, Short Term 12, Say When, Laggies, and Men, Women & Children. She has also appeared in episodes of the TV series Modern Family, Private Practice, The Mentalist, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. She has been nominated for four Young Artist Awards and a Phoenix Film Critics Society Award. In 2019 Kaitlyn appeared in the Netflix series Unbelievable. In December 2019 it was announced that the role earned her a Golden Globe nomination. Kaitlyn briefly dated fellow Men Women and Children actor Ansel Elgort.
Read More

Keith Hernandez’s net worth, biography, fact, career, awards and life story

Keith Hernandez net worth: Keith Hernandez is an American former professional baseball player and current baseball analyst for Mets’ telecasts who has a net worth of $15 million. Keith Hernandez was born in San Francisco, California, and was a standout high school baseball player. He sat out his entire senior year after having a dispute with his coach, but was still drafted out of community college almost immediately. After a few years of Minor League play he moved up to the Majors. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1974 to 1983, and played exceptional baseball throughout his time with the team, winning the first of eleven consecutive Gold Glove Awards and the 1979 MVP Award. He had issues with the team’s management, and was eventually traded to the New York Mets. During his career, Keith won two World Series, once as a Cardinal in 1982 and once as a Met in 1986. He also won two Silver Slugger awards during his career. He played his final professional season with the Cleveland Indians in 1990, and currently serves as a baseball commentator on SNY and WPIX during Mets’ games. He has written four books.
Read More