Masa ZODROS

About the artist

Masa ZODROS is a digital artist who offers portraits of black men and women with a militant pictorial approach. Inspired by Renaissance painting, she uses digital and composite art to create works that illustrate a world that has or could have existed. She is passionate about artistic activism, the influence of the Renaissance era and the innovative use of digital art, the works of Masa ZODROS are made for you. With its unique portraits, it offers a new and captivating perspective on black beauty.

Artwork Themes & Subject Matter

Masa ZODROS has two main themes that stands out: the Renaissance series and the Black and Divine Body.
The Renaissance series is a personal extrapolation of the representation of black figures in the ancient world – from the Middle Ages to the 18th century.

The Black and Divine Body Series is a collection of illustrations that depict the divine black body in biblical passages, rituals, sacred history, and more.

Press

Masa ZODROS’ digital arts have been featured in notable magazine including Artmajeur Magazine and 2 works selected in the edition “TEXTURES the history and art of black hair” of Ellington underwood edition HIRMER 2022.

Upcoming Exhibitions

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Education

1984 Diploma in fine arts from Marseille Photography
1992 DEA in political sociology Paris Sorbonne University

Selected Group Exhibitions

2020

Afro Graphismes II, La KANOPE 2 theater, Lagord near La Rochelle, France

The Arts and History of Black Hairs, Museum of university of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. United States

2019

Black Magic Girl “The Sacred Feminine”, hotel La Rochelle, France

See also

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Robyn Lees-West

African Art Expo, V23 The old biscuit factory, London

2017

Maison des Puilborains, Commune, France

Afrographismes, La Passerelle local town hall in Mireuil, La Rochelle, France