Nathanaël Vodouhè Beninese, b. 1986
Cérémoniel 2, 2026
Acrylic on canvas
2m x 2m
$12,500.00
Further images
Nathanäel Vodouhé’s Cérémoniels series explores the intersection of ancestral memory, spirituality, and contemporary identity through a precise and symbolic visual language. Using pointillism as a system of transmission, each mark...
Nathanäel Vodouhé’s Cérémoniels series explores the intersection of ancestral memory, spirituality, and contemporary identity through a precise and symbolic visual language. Using pointillism as a system of transmission, each mark functions like a unit of memory, transforming figures into mappings of collective heritage.
Rooted in ritual and spiritual symbolism, the works reinterpret African ceremonial practices through a contemporary lens, emphasizing their continued relevance and generative power. Vodouhé’s practice positions painting as a space where ancestral knowledge and modern inquiry meet.
Provenance
Studio of the artist, Cotonou, Benin
Exhibited at Maison Rouge, Cotonou, Benin, 12 February – 8 March 2026