Hamed Ouattara Burkina Faso, b. 1971 – Works from €190 – €500

SHOWS

2025

- Metal. art & design, OOA Gallery, Spain

2024
- Painting exhibition at Galerie KAALA
2023
- Hamed Ouattara (Solo Show), Los Angeles, CA
- Heat Wave, New York, NY
2022
- Unique Design exhibition – United States
- Spiritual Design, Galerie SOVIEW – Accra, Ghana
2020
- Intersect Chicago, Out of Africa Gallery, Chicago – United States
2019
- Duo exhibition, BISO OFF, International Sculpture Biennale of Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
2018
- Amis de Arts, 1st edition, BICIAB, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
- Inspirations Africaines, Galerie H (Holmarcom), Casablanca – Morocco
2017
- El arte africano, una explosión de colores, OOA GALLERY, Sitges – Spain
2016
- An Age of Our Own Making, Holbaek – Denmark
- Painting exhibition, Galerie Le Sud, Zurich – Switzerland
2015
- Design, R & Company Art Gallery, New York – United States
2013
- Graphic Africa, DNA – Habitat’s Platform Gallery, London Design Week – United Kingdom
- Solo exhibition, Just Africa Gallery, Stockholm – Sweden
2012
- Painting. Retrospective 2005–2012, Galerie Kalao, Bilbao – Spain
- 50 Unpublished Drawings (Watercolors), Galerie Mariam K, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
- Design performance, Roubaix – France
2011
- Painting. BICICI, Amie des Arts (7th edition), Abidjan – Côte d’Ivoire
2010
- Painting, Galerie du Sud, Geneva – Switzerland
2008
- Painting. Magia y Religión, Galerie Kalao, Bilbao – Spain
2007
- Galerie Kalao, Bilbao – Spain
2006
- Galerie 23, Amsterdam – Netherlands
- Design, Institut Français, Algiers – Algeria
- Painting, Galerie Arte, Dakar – Senegal
2005
- Painting, Galerie Jupiter, Île Saint-Louis, Paris – France
- Villa-Galerie Sikandra, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
2004
- Compagnie de Diffusion de la Culture, Barcelona – Spain
- Design Made in Africa, traveling exhibition, AFAA
- Compagnie de Diffusion de la Culture, Barcelona – Spain
2003
- Painting, Spazio Arte Vergnano Gallery, Collegio Sacra Famiglia, Turin – Italy
2002
- Ambiguïtés, French Cultural Center, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
- Galerie Ames d’Afrique, Strasbourg – France
- Au quotidien, Artisan Village, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
2001
- Painting, Strasbourg City Hall – France
- Bayiri, French Cultural Center, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
2000
- Saraka-Bo, Olorun Foundation, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
1999
- À la croisée des religions, la lumière (first solo exhibition), Olorun Foundation, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
1998
- Je suis un Autre, Olorun Foundation, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
1997
- La Commanderie, Belfort – France
1995
- Olorun Foundation, Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso

ART FAIRS

2025
- 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, New York, with Carole Kvasnevski Gallery
2024
- Participation in the Dakar Biennale (THE WAKE)
2023
- Design Miami/Basel (Basel)
- Paris Design + Art (PAD)
2021
- Trio exhibition, BISO OFF, International Sculpture Biennale of Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
- Exceptions d’Afrique, Artcurial, Africa2020/21 Season, Paris – France
2020
- The Box, OIM, Institut Français of Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
2019
- AKAA Art Fair, Galerie B’ZZ, Paris – France
2018
- AfricaAfrica: Exploring the Now of African Design and Photography, Palazzo Litta, Milan – Italy
- Sitges Recicl’Art 2018, Out of Africa Gallery, Sitges – Spain
2017
- Design, Global Business Forum Africa, Dubai – United Arab Emirates
- AKAA Art Fair, Out of Africa Gallery, Paris – France
- Africa Design Days, The View Hotel, Rabat – Morocco
2016
- Maison & Objet Fair, Southern Guild, Paris – France
2015
- Design, R & Company Art Gallery, New York – United States
- Design Miami/Basel, Southern Guild, Basel – Switzerland
- GUILD International Design Fair 2015, Cape Town – South Africa
- Africa Design Days, Villa des Arts, Casablanca – Morocco
- Design, Alara Lagos, Lagos – Nigeria
2014
- La Tekhné, l’art du designer, FIAC – MAMA, Algiers – Algeria
- GUILD International Design Fair 2014, Cape Town – South Africa
- Maison & Objet Fair, Southern Guild, Paris – France
2009
- 2nd Pan-African Cultural Festival (PANAF), Algiers – Algeria
2006
- Painting, Art Basel, Miami, Florida – United States
2004
- Painting, Miami Beach Botanical Hall Garden, Miami, Florida – United States
- Painting, Festival Francophone Métissé, Paris – France
1999
- Festival Laafi Burkina, Brussels – Belgium

WORKSHOPS & ARTISTIC RESIDENCIES

2021
- Creation of a mural, Art@AvJoseph Ki-Zerbo 316 project – Burkina Faso
2019
- Residency organized by Mebl Furniture Gallery at MarkerSpace NYC, New York – United States
2014
- Residency at the School of Fine Arts (ESBA) & Museum of Modern Art (MAMA), Algiers – Algeria
2013
- Workshop, Braveries de l’Art, Roubaix – France
2011
- DNA Workshop, African Design Network, Accra – Ghana
- DNA Workshop, African Design Network, Arts on Main, Johannesburg – South Africa
2006
- Design workshop, Annaba – Algeria
2005
- Design workshop, Franco-Nigerien Cultural Center, Niamey – Niger
- Painting workshop, Washington – United States
2000
- Workshop and lecture, Soleil d’Afrique Association, Bamako – Mali

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

2014
- Knight of the Order of Merit for Arts and Communication (Visual Arts), Burkina Faso
- Africa Design Award, Libreville – Gabon
2002
- First Prize in the 'Artiste-Créateur' Competition, Ethnik.org, SIAO 2002, Ouagadougou

EDUCATION

2003
- Formation en design, ENSCI (École Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle), Paris.
1995
- Début d’apprentissage auprès de la Fondation Olorun, quartier Goughin, Ouagadougou.