Jean-Luc Bambara
Jean-Luc Bambara (* 1963 in Garango , Upper Volta , today Burkina Faso ) is a sculptor from the West African state of Burkina Faso. He belongs to the Bissa ethnic group . He designed figures of saints in the cathedral of Ouagadougou and other churches in Burkina Faso. A successful exhibition in Germany was followed by others in Portugal, Spain and the United States. Works by him are displayed in public places in the capital of the country; Bambara also participated in the Laongo sculpture park, Sculptures de Laongo . There are other works of art in Ladenburg , the twin town of Bambara's birthplace.
Jean Luc Bambara in front of one of his large sculptures in Ouagadougou (BF).
Jean Luc Bambara in front of his sculpture "La Protection" in Ladenburg (D)
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| SURNAME | Bambara, Jean-Luc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Burkinabe sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Garango , Upper Volta , today Burkina Faso |