Installation view of Amahigueré Dolo's Components of the World (Adouron Bew), 2007, on view in the African garden gallery at the Menil Collection as part of the exhibition ReCollecting Dogon. Wood and earth. © Amahigueré Dolo. Photo: Paul Hester
Dolo carves the figures from wood he scavenges, collects, and stockpiles next to his studio, accenting the existing organic forms that were shaped by light and water. © Amahigueré Dolo. Photo: Paul Hester
Malian artist Amahigheré Dolo. His installation at the Menil is the first presentation of his work in an American museum.
Installation view of Amahigueré Dolo's Components of the World (Adouron Bew), 2007, on view in the African garden gallery at the Menil Collection as part of the exhibition ReCollecting Dogon. Wood and earth. © Amahigueré Dolo. Photo: Paul Hester