Julien Sinzogan

Julien Sinzogan, is a Beninese contemporary painter and graphic artist. His artwork actively engages the impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on his native Benin, one of the largest slave-trading posts of West Africa. He has exhibited widely throughout Europe and Africa. As a professional artist Sinzogan's techniques and references move from areas of monochrome pen and ink into glimpses of full-color scenes. He lives in Paris, France.