Aïda Bruyère Explores Twerking and Dancehall Battles in Upcoming Exhibition

Aïda Bruyère is a French artist of Malian-descent who uses her love for imagery as a way to explore questions around the human figure. Her body of work spans everything from an image archive of hundreds of YouTube manicure tutorials, to the dancehall twerking battles that are the focus of her upcoming exhibition at Paris' Palais de Tokyo. Curated by Adélaïde Blanc, Bruyère examines the devices that underpin the system and expression of identity in urban countercultures. This fascination goe...