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SCREEN PRINTS.

Gombo's prints capture the power of Wax, a tradition where patterns emerge from wax and dye. Inspired by this, he reimagines Wax through screen printing, after meeting and collaborating with telier Serre Joint. This technique, with its stencils and layered inks, allows for the precision and vibrant colors of Wax. Each print becomes a visual story, blending African heritage with contemporary vision."

Gombo's 'Afropean Passport' art highlights passport inequality. It questions access, privilege, and the document's role in global disparity
Batik art Wax, art piece showing the birth of Wax in indonedia illustrated by Gombo artist
Gombo art piece: 'Nana Benz,' celebrating Togo's 1960-80s women entrepreneurs in Dutch wax textile trade.
Gombo's 'Saint Maurice' - Part 1: Top Left. Close-up of Saint Maurice's masked face, challenging traditional European depictions of the saint
Gombo's 'Saint Maurice' - Part 2: Top Right. Detail of the artwork depicting Saint Maurice, highlighting the historical inaccuracy of previous European representations
Gombo: Black Lives Matter artwork, Radio Kélé, Fabrique Pola. Visual art, social debate, solidarity economy.
Gombo's 'Saint Maurice' - Part 3: Bottom Left. Exploring the etymology of 'Maurus,' Gombo's artwork challenges traditional depictions of the saint
Gombo's 'Saint Maurice' - Part 4: Bottom Right. Complete view, showcasing the artist's reimagining of Saint Maurice, reclaiming the true history of the Black saint.
Gombo artwork, inspired by Ousmane Sow, monumental African sculptor. Explores themes of scale, presence, and cultural legacy through contemporary mixed media.
Gombo: Thomas Alexandre Dumas, Afro-Caribbean general, Napoleonic army. Historical hero, father of Alexandre Dumas, 'Count of Monte Cristo'
Gombo: Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolution leader. Art depicting general who fought for Haiti's independence against French colonialism.
Gombo: 'L'attaque du monument Marchand' art. Explores 1983 Caribbean Revolutionary Alliance act against French colonial monument, Port Dorée. Wax pattern visual, memory, and historical revision.

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