Video From Aboubakar Fofana (LIVE) Bamako Studio Tour!
Last time on FEEDBACK FRIDAY, we welcomed back Malian artist, educator, indigo farmer and friend, Aboubakar Fofana. Aboubakar took us for a live tour of his Bamako studio where we…
Last time on FEEDBACK FRIDAY, we welcomed back Malian artist, educator, indigo farmer and friend, Aboubakar Fofana. Aboubakar took us for a live tour of his Bamako studio where we…
This week, we’ve got video from our live FEEDBACK FRIDAY featuring Aboubakar Fofana. We got to take a walk through Aboubakar’s art and life’s work through a visually stunning slideshow…
…[email protected]. After the CAUS presentation, our good friend Aboubakar Fofana joined us from his studio in France for a live Aboubakar Fofana trunk show! Any time you get to hear…
This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with indigo master dyer and multidisciplinary artist Aboubakar Fofana. Aboubakar is based in Mali and France and updated us on his latest projects including cotton…
…Colors. Does Aboubakar Fofana use the urine vat? Also, I see little evidence ever of indigo dyers using any devices to keep the vat warm, which is something I consider…
…Fofana, June 2020 Aboubakar Fofana, June 2021 Aboubakar Fofana Live Studio Tour, June 2022 Yasuna Iman Ethnographic Fiber + Dyes From Black & Indigenous Farmers w/ LaChaun Moore Kibibi Ajanku…
…pliable. Would it be appropriate to ask how Aboubakar reduces the indigo? The vat method that Aboubakar teaches in workshops is the 1-2-3 vat due to the easy availability of…
…Aboubakar Fofana. Aboubakar is a multidisciplinary artist and designer whose working mediums include calligraphy, textiles and natural dyes. He is known for his work in reinvigorating and redefining West African…
This week: Resist dyeing resources and more (Top image: Aboubakar Fofana) Every week, we are emailed with questions from our natural dye community asking simple and complex questions that we…
Indigo gradation from Aboubakar Fofana’s workshop on indigo. The vat is a 7gpl fructose vat. Diving into indigo blue We have been working with the 1-2-3 indigo vat for nearly…