Safi Niang

Atelier Ndokette

Safi Niang is a visual artist and co-founder of Atelier Ndokette. Her work moves between artistic practice, materials, objects and making, creating connections between what we see, what we touch, and what we learn through practice.

Her approach invites a closer look at textiles as material — something with a physical presence, but also something that can hold gestures, memories, techniques and forms of knowledge.

Rather than separating thinking from making, her practice opens a space where the two can meet.

What might a material reveal when we stop looking at it only as an object?

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