Résumé

Fernand Nonkouni Fernand Nonkouni

Born on June 27th, 1968 in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) as a son of Burkinan parents. Lives and works today in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

1994 - 1996 Training-colleges and workshops at the Centre Culturel Français "Georges Méliés" in Ouagadougou
1995 Symposium of painting, Foundation Olorun, Ouagadougou

Participation in exhibitions
1994 - 1996 Centre Culturel Français in Ouagadougou
1995 Exhibition of Burkina Faso artists in Kansas City/USA, arranged by the Foundation Olorun
1996 "Espace Gaieté" in Paris
Center for American culture in Ouagadougou
Port-folio Gallery in Saint Louis (USA)
House of Youth in Ouagadougou
"Semaine de l'Art et de la Création Artistique" at the Centre Culturel Français in Ouagadougou
1997 Schlumberger Gallery in Paris (France)
Farafina Gallery in Ouagadougou
Arcane 21 Gallery in Sauve-Nîmes (France)
Artistic design of posters for the AIDS explanatory and prevention campaign in Ouagadougou
1998 International meeting of artistes "ARLES 98" in Arles (France)
BBiennale des Arts "DAK'ART 98" in Dakar (Senegal)
Centre Culturel Français in Ouagadougou
"Alte Papierfabrik" in Ebertsheim (Germany)
1999 "Alte Papierfabrik" in Ebertsheim (Germany)
Citibank, Duisburg (Germany)
2000 Neanderthal-Museum, Mettmann (Germany)
Internationales Zentrum, Duisburg (Germany)
tanzhaus nrw, Düsseldorf (Germany)

Individual exhibitions
1996 Olorun America Gallery, Kansas City (USA)
1998 Arcane 21 Gallery, Sauve Nîmes (France)
ZAKA Gallery, Ouagadougou
1999 "Espace du Cèdre" in Lauret (France)
"Esperance" , on the occasion of children's day of UNICEF at the Foundation Olorun

Distinctions
 
1998 Award of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc. (New York, USA)