• Slide Background Image
THYKAI
marie-josé
MAURANYAPIN-DRUESNE
THYKAI
Guadeloupe
Skills
  • Artisanal / Crafts

Artist Bio

ARTIST – MULTIDISCIPLINARY
ANTROPOLOGIST…….ICONOCLAS E, TIRELESS GLOBETROTTEUSE, CURIOUS OF EVERYTHING ….and above all loves cheerfulness, joy
Love at all ......LAUGH!
Born in France, she entered the studio of Roland GRUNBERG master engraver at the age of 6, then following her family arrived in Guadeloupe at the age of 21. She practiced boat-hitchhiking by working on private boats, which gave her will allow you to explore as many Caribbean islands as possible. At the same time, she is involved in the future of artists and artisans of Art as a founding member of the ARAAG (Regional Association of Artists and Artisans of Guadeloupe) She participated in the delegation of the CCI on the Caribbean for the promotion of artists from Guadeloupe ... she will be involved in women's literacy programs and will regularly intervene in schools, disabled and prisons where she teaches Art. At the same time, it will integrate RFO, as well as private radio stations. Voluntary expatriate between India and Asia for 30 years where she will discover, then study Art in the ritual ....and acquire her stripes of anthropologist Back in her Butterfly Island for 4 years MARIE JOSE MAURANYAPIN alias, THYKAI has no stop through the practice of her acquired knowledge, in her elsewhere to POPULARIZE, these immense riches, which she has only touched upon; either through private or collective exhibitions, or workshops, various and varied in schools, and others Today she joined the artistic family of the CAC / AWTIS RESISTANS, because she remembers having been among the 1st artists exhibitors at the CAC (Center of Arts and Culture) On the 1st of the walls she inscribes a KOLAM which represents The cries of survivals of all her first-comers to our land of Guadeloupe, all stories combined, never forget!

THYKAI