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1968 onwards · Dar es Salaam · Tanzania

Tingatinga

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Tingatinga

1968 onwards · Dar es Salaam · Tanzania

The style started by Edward Saidi Tingatinga in Dar es Salaam, painted in bicycle enamel on board, and carried on by his followers and the Tingatinga Arts Cooperative.

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Animals and birds in bright, glossy enamel; flat colour and strong outline; plain grounds; later, crowded village and spirit scenes.

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