Enhancing the value of Boloye through fashionable clothing

Boloye, a sacred dance practiced by the Sénoufo people of northern Côte d'Ivoire, is marked by respect and reserved for initiates. Only those who have undergone initiation are allowed to play musical instruments and don the panther costume that symbolizes this dance.The dancers' rhythmic, repetitive movements illustrate scenes from daily life, religious ceremonies, funeral rites and initiation ceremonies. Boloye is a testimony to the richness of Ivorian culture, and it is crucial to preserve and promote it.By combining creativity and respect for tradition, it is possible to make Boloye a source of inspiration for contemporary fashion.Beyond the information provided in this book, LE BOLOYE MUSE DE CREATION TEXTILE contributes to the preservation and transmission of knowledge to future generations.

Autorentext

DIAGNE Essoh Mame Diouman urodzi si 17 maja 2000 r. w Treichville w Abid anie (Wybrze e Ko ci S oniowej). Uko czy Lycée St Cyr d'Abobo Doumé z tytu em Baccalauréat D, specjalizuj c si w matematyce oraz naukach o yciu i ziemi (SVT), a nast pnie uzyskä tytu licencjata w dziedzinie sztuk wizualnych w 2021 r. oraz tytu magistra sztuk wizualnych w INSAAC w 2023 r.

Klappentext

Boloye, a sacred dance practiced by the Sénoufo people of northern Côte d'Ivoire, is marked by respect and reserved for initiates. Only those who have undergone initiation are allowed to play musical instruments and don the panther costume that symbolizes this dance.The dancers' rhythmic, repetitive movements illustrate scenes from daily life, religious ceremonies, funeral rites and initiation ceremonies. Boloye is a testimony to the richness of Ivorian culture, and it is crucial to preserve and promote it.By combining creativity and respect for tradition, it is possible to make Boloye a source of inspiration for contemporary fashion.Beyond the information provided in this book, LE BOLOYE MUSE DE CREATION TEXTILE contributes to the preservation and transmission of knowledge to future generations.