Aimé Césaire Ilboudo
Cultures of Resistance Awardee — Burkina Faso
Aimé Césaire Ilboudo is a reclaimed plastic artist from Burkina Faso who was featured in BURKINABÈ RISING: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso. He is part of AR-ECO-DE TILG-RE, an association of young volunteers from different socio-professional and cultural backgrounds. AR-ECO-DE TILG-RE organizes a cultural festival in Ouagadougou that works towards cultural, social, and humanitarian integration and aims to create interest in the protecting the environment in urban areas. The festival includes street art, mural art, workshops with resident artists, canvas creation and exhibitions, a large street parade with puppeteers and masks, and music.
Ilboudo received a Cultures of Resistance Award (CoR Award) and is using the award to support AR-ECO-DE TILG-RE.
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