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Ivanilson Machado presents his first African art collection

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Angolan collector Ivanilson Machado presents his first collection, bringing together works by African, Angolan and international artists. Called “The Legacy Collection”, the exhibition explores identity, memory and the transmission of artistic heritage between generations, reports Expansão.

Angolan collector Ivanilson Machado has presented “The Legacy Collection”, his first collection of African art, bringing together works by African, Angolan and international artists. The exhibition includes paintings, sculptures, textile works and collages, reports Expansão.

The collection explores identity, memory and the transmission of artistic heritage between generations. Its presentation to the public particularly highlights the legacy of black art and the ways in which this cultural heritage is preserved, reinterpreted and then passed on.

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