Simonet Biokou (born 1965) is a contemporary Beninese scrap metal artist. He has also appeared in film, playing himself in the 1998 film Divine Carcasse, in which his character is shown creating a sculpture using car parts.[1] His works have been featured in major metropolitan museums including the Metropolitan Museum in New York.[2]
^"Divine carcasse". IMDb. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
^"Reconfiguring an African Icon: Odes to the Mask by Modern and Contemporary Artists from Three Continents". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
SimonetBiokou (born 1965) is a contemporary Beninese scrap metal artist. He has also appeared in film, playing himself in the 1998 film Divine Carcasse...
Benin artists Cyprien Tokoudagba, Calixte Dakpogan, Theodore Dakpogan, SimonetBiokou, Dominique Kouas, and Yves Apollinaire Pede, and work of the African...
mechanic's workshop. There it is scavenged for parts used by the artist SimonetBiokou to create a sculpture of the ram god Agbo. The car is caught between...
Benin artists Cyprien Tokoudagba, Calixte Dakpogan, Theodore Dakpogan, SimonetBiokou, Dominique Kouas, and Yves Apollinaire Pede, and work of the African...
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