N'Goné Fall

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“I never think of myself as being part of the African diaspora. I’m a Senegalese. Sometimes I’m based in Europe, sometimes I’m based on the [African] continent, sometimes I’m based in South Korea for three months.”

“When you are an African curator, people only call you to do an African art show”

“I love writing and for me there is no frontier between curating and writing.”

“We know about today’s young women artists because they are present on the international art scene, but when are we going to pay tribute to the artists who have fallen into oblivion?”

“where are women in modern African art?”

“We are what we are thanks to the generations that came before us and accomplished things or paved the way for us”

“I try to connect yesterday, today, and tomorrow in everything I do”

“I wanted to create a place where people can research, think, and produce—you know—using culture as an avenue”

“It’s no surprise that I ended up seeing culture as a tool for emancipation and self-determination.”