Penda Diakité

Penda Diakité ( bɛ dɔɣɔ la yuuni 1992) o nyɛla ŋun nyɛ Malian-American visual artist ka bɛ mi o ka o mali mixed-media collages mini film work. Bɛ dɔɣɔ la tiŋyuli booni Portland, din be Oregon, o nyɛla ŋun zoogi na United States mini Mali tingbana ni, West Africa.

Penda Diakité
Born	1992 Portland, Oregon, USA
Education	California Institute Of The Arts
Website	pendadiakite.com

O biɛhigu mini o shikuru chandi

Diakité nyɛla bɛ ni dɔɣi so yuuni 1992 tiŋyuli booni Portland, n be Oregon ka o laambi nyɛ Baba Wagué Diakité (ceramicist mini sasabira ) mini Ronna Neuenschwander (sculptor).

O Exhibition nima

O konko Exhibition nima

• Mousso-Ya (Womanhood), Band Of Vices Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (November, 2021)
• Diary of a White Black Girl, Nych Gallery, Chicago, IL (May 2021)
• The Cutting Edge, Rogue Gallery, Medford, OR (September 2021)
• Made In America, Substrate Gallery, (Sponsored by The Dean Collection), Los Angeles, CA (2018)
• Adama-den: Humankind, Guardino Gallery; Portland, OR (2018)
• Reflection: Hakili Jagabo, Organic Modernism; Los Angeles, CA (2018)

O Film screening nima

• Words From A Silence, film gallery Schräge; Kassel, Germany (2017)
• Words From A Silence and Diary of Reflection, RACC’s Night Life: Bodies in Motion, Bodies at Rest; Portland, OR (2016)
• Words From A Silence and Diary of Reflection, 22nd Annual African American Marketplace Festival; Los Angeles, CA (2016)
• Words From A Silence, San Diego Underground Film Festival; San Diego, CA (2016) 
• Words From A Silence, ‘Video Guerrilha Campinas’; São Paulo, Brazil (2015)
• Diary of Reflection, Afro Punk Fest; Brooklyn, NY (2015)
• Words From A Silence, Diary of Reflection, Striped, Un Monde de Femmes, Bombs are Toys, in ‘Attaquer Le Visible’ at La Mutinerie; Paris, France (2015)
• Words From A Silence, Positivus Festival; N Latvia, Salacgriva (2015)
• Words From A Silence, Ann Arbor Film Festival Expanding Frames Panel Series; Ann Arbor, MI (2015)
• Words From A Silence, 25th Cascade Festival of African Films; Portland, OR (2015)
• Words From A Silence, Roy and Edna Disney RedCat Theater; Los Angeles, CA (2015)
• Tanti’s Winter Vacation, Roy and Edna Disney RedCat Theater; Los Angeles, CA (2013)
• Diary of Reflection, Riverside International Film Festival; Riverside, CA (2013)
• Un Monde de Femmes, Riverside International Film Festival; Riverside, CA (2013)
• Tanti’s Winter Vacation, 23rd Cascade Festival of African Films; Portland, OR (2013)
• Diary of Reflection, Roy and Edna Disney RedCat Theater; Los Angeles, CA (2012)
• Welcome to Mali, 16th Cascade Festival of African Films; Portland, OR (2008)

O kpaŋmaŋ pina

• The Dean Collection 20 Artists Award, (The Dean Collection, founded by Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean and Alicia Keys)
• BETAir Artist in Residency, Black Entertainment Television
• Children’s Africana Book Award, Best Book for Young Children
• Best Book for Young Children ALA Notable Children’s Book
• The Monarch Award; Illinois K-3 Children’s Choice Award
• Notable Book in Language Arts, National Council of Teachers of English Conference in Nashville, TN
• Featured Book of the Month; Read On Wisconsin 2006 New York Public Library list of
• New York Public Library list of “100 Titles for Reading and Sharing”

O Publication nima

O Art nima

• 2020 Powerhouse Lena Waithe and Rishi Rajani Take AD inside their Los Angeles Office, Architectural Digest
• 2020 An Interview With Penda Diakité, Arts Help
• 2019 BETAir, Black Entertainment Television
• 2019 Scholastic Magazine, Story Works featuring I Lost my Tooth In Africa by Penda Diakite
• 2019 Art Reveal Magazine, cover and featured artist
• 2019 Agbowo Magazine, cover and featured artist
• 2019 Plastiq Magazine Penda Diakite Art
• 2018 Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys Launch New Art Grant…, Hyperallergic
• 2018 The Culture Hub, Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys and the Dean Collection bless 20 diverse artists
• 2018 LA Sentinel Penda Diakité Showcases Her Art at the Substrate Gallery
• 2018 Penda Diakité Awarded art grant, The Skanner
• 2018 Interview with artist Penda Diakité, Artfriconn
• 2018 Penda Diakité’s Art Explores POC in America, Afropunk
• 2018 African Digital Art, Art by Penda Diakité
• 2017 Interview with artist Penda Diakité, Professional Artist Magazine
• 2017 Art by Penda Diakité, CAYLX A Journal of Art and Literature by Women
• 2017 Art by Penda Diakité, OOB Magazine
• 2017 Interview with artist Penda Diakité, BLKTICKETCONCEPT
• 2017 Interview with artist Penda Diakité, Akatasia ‘All Things African
• 2015 Interview with contemporary artist and filmmaker Penda Diakité, Akatasia ‘All Things African

O Fashion nima

• 2017 Interview with artist Penda Diakité, The Network Journal
• 2016 ‘Rad Creative of the day: Penda Diakité,’ Afropunk
• 2016 PendaWear, Artistic Swimwear, Miss Zeee ‘All Things Bright & African’

O sinii nima

• 2013 Interview KBOO Radio The Film Show, interview on film ‘Tanti and the Neighbourhood Kids’
• 2013 Skanner Newspaper Interview, ‘Tanti and the Neighbourhood Kids’ filmmaker interview
• 2013 Cascade Festival of African Films interview for filmmakers archive
• 2005 Festival Honours Women , The Portland Skanner Newspaper for ‘Welcome to Mali,’ directed by Penda Diakité

O sabbu nima

• 2006 I Lost My Tooth in Africa, by Penda Diakité, Scholastic Press
• 2006 PBS Reading Rainbow featured: I Lost My Tooth in Africa by Penda Diakite, Scholastic Press
• 2006 Newsweek magazine, Tip Sheet: Required Reading for I Lost My Tooth in Africa, by Penda Diakité, Nov Issue
• 2006 Black History Month Can Help Kids Dream, by Sarah Miller, St. Louis Post- Dispatch
• 2006 Artists in Residence, by Gabrielle Glaser, The Oregonian
• 2006 Miami Herald Review: I Lost My Tooth in Africa
• 2006 Review in Children’s Corner, by Mary Russell, Chicago Tribune

External links

• Artist's website