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1966 Born in Yaounde, Cameroon.
Lives and works in Yaounde and Paris.

Selected Exhibitions

1999 Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
Nomad, Lombard Fried Fine Arts, New York, USA
Un Matin de Monde, Galerie Eric Dupont, Paris, France
Passage, Setagaya Museum, Tokyo
South meets West, Accra, Ghana


1998 Cet ete-la, CRAC-Sete, France
The 11th Biennial of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

1997 The 6th Havana Biennial, Cuba
The 2nd Johannesburg Biennial, South Africa
The 2nd Kwanju Biennial, South Korea
The 2nd Santa Fe Biennial, New Mexico, USA
Le Troconnage, Couvent de Cordeliers, Paris, France
Performance Loobhy, Doual'Art, Douala, Cameroon

Selected Films

1998 Loobhy, with Jean Loup Pivin & Simon Njami, 40'RN Production, Arte-Berlin-Paris
1999 Le Porte Rouge, Museum Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
1995 9 Creations de Pascale Marthine Tayou, Nicholas Cornut, Paris, France

Selected Bibliography


1998 Francesco Bonami. ATLANTICA, Winter 1998
Carol Becker. "International Dispatch: The Second Johannesburgh Biennale", Art Jornal, Summer 1997 Franklin Sirmans. "The Work of Pascale Marthine Tayou", NKA, Summer/Fall Sue Spaid. "Assembling Africa", Art in America, May

1996 Jan Braet. Knack, #51 Clive Adams. Gana Art, South Korea, May/June.

1995 "LOOOBHY: La Sculpture Mentale", 1st Kwangju Biennale 1995, pp. 379-381 (Catalog)