Cheikh Ndao
A Senegalese artist and graduate of the École Nationale des Arts in Dakar, Cheikh Ndao places pure emotion at the heart of his approach, favoring sensitive expression over technical rigor alone. Through a fusion of drawing, painting, and writing, he explores the world of childhood to extract its unalterable purity. His work acts as a quest for what remains intact within us, seeking to capture that original sensitivity that neither time nor trials can erase.
In his creations, blue stands out as a vibrant signature: a refuge color that protects, soothes, and carries the weight of deep silences. More than just an aesthetic nuance, this blue becomes an emotional material enveloping his subjects in a protective serenity. Each of Cheikh Ndao's works is thus an invitation to an inner journey, an immersion in a sacred space where the vulnerability of childhood becomes a strength in the face of the turmoil of the world.