ABOUT ME

Photo Credit -David Rogers

My painting today carries along influences which stem from various creative encounterings.

Based in Mauritius, an island in the Indian Ocean. I am driven by the different aspects and
complexity of society, culture and identity through my paintings, I tell a story which is built upon those questions and doings.

I long thought that I had a preferred style or medium but I understand, now, that the story triggers change in the course of the creative output.
And I created a character, Toudim ( Tou Dimounn) who is the main narrator.

EXHIBITIONS

  • Again & Again, Sanlam Private Wealth, Cape Town 2019
  • COM!CS FOCUS, AVA Gallery, Cape Town, 2018
  • NOU LE MORNE, Music & Art Festival, Mauritius, 2018
  • PORLWI by Nature, National contemporary art festival, Granary building, Mauritius, 2017
  • FREKANTE, Solo exhibition, Imaaya Art Gallery, Mauritius, 2017
  • PORLWI by people, National contemporary art festival, Port-louis, Mauritius, 2016
  • Metaform, Art Exhibition, Port Louis, Mauritius, 2016
  • Les Voiles du Patrimoine, Art Exhibition, Gallery Helene de Senneville, Mauritius, 2015
  • PORLWI by light, National cultural festival, Mauritius, 2015
  • Ecobridge Festival, cultural festival Mauritius,2015
  • Eureka Festival, Mauritius, 2015
  • Between the lines, Art Exhibition, Imaaya Art Gallery, Mauritius, 2015
  • Savoy, Art Exibition, Henessy Park hotel, 2014
  • Nomads Gallery, Art Exhibition, Mauritius, 2014

PUBLICATIONS

    • COM!CS FOCUS, AVA Gallery, Cape Town, 2018
    • Lilet ek Gaspar Tome 4, La Maison des Mécènes, Mauritius, 2017
    • Lilet ek Gaspar Tome 3, La Maison des Mécènes, Mauritius, 2016
    • Les Contes de Morne Plage, L’Harmattan BD, France, 2016
    • RECESS Magazine, Mauritius, 2015
    • KOZE magazine cover, Mauritius, 2015
    • Carnet de Voyage, Hotels Attitude, Mauritius, 2014
    • Lilet ek Gaspar Tome 2, La Maison des Mécènes, Mauritius, 2014
    • Lilet ek Gaspar Tome 1, La Maison des Mécènes, Mauritius, 2013
    • Légendes Créoles, Editions Centre du Monde, Reunion Island, 2012
    • Musiques Créoles, Editions Centre du Monde, Reunion Island, 2011
    • Ile était une fois, Editions Vizavi, Mauritius, 2011
    • Africa comics, Africa e Mediteraneo, 2008
    • Ticomix, 2002-2004
    • La Belle Ombre, Magazine Stories, 2019

FAIRS

  • Confluences, Salon International du Livre, Mauritius, 2013
  • Festival Îl’en Bulles, Mauritius, 2013
  • Festival Îl’en Bulles, Mauritius, 2003 & 2004
  • Festival Quai des Bulles, Saint-Malo, France, 2004
  • Cyclone BD, Reunion Island, 2003