Pap Souleye Fall

MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge

MIT List Visual Arts Center

An entrance to a gallery features a cardboard sign on the left wall with green paint surrounding text reading 'LIST PROJECTS 35: PAP SOULEYE FALL' and dates. The glass door on the right has green grid-like text that reads ‘NO MAN IS AN ISLAND’ with orange text below reading ‘REDIRTRENDER’ above the door handles.

A large, textured, brown cardboard sculpture, is encased within a green wooden grid structure. The installation is set in a room with bright green walls, and an orange t-shirt hangs from the ceiling on the left side of the sculpture.

A large, intricate art installation fills a room with bright green walls. It features a dense, interconnected framework of vertical green poles and horizontal orange sticks. Integrated within this grid are various abstract, orange-toned structures resembling organic forms, toy guns, or small buildings and cars.

A bright green wall displays a long shelf filled with small, colorful, rectangular wooden objects, some with visible text. Below the shelf, three green paintings with text, four digital screens, and a blue container are arranged against the wall. To the left, a vertical line of small, colorful wooden blocks extends upwards connecting a seam in the wall.

A room with bright green walls and a concrete floor. On the left, a tall, irregular structure of orange and brown textured materials stands. On the right, a large rectangular grid of green and orange rods frames a digital screen with white line drawings.

A large art installation features a structure made of wooden slats wrapped with orange tape and yarn in the center of the room. A gridded wall of digital screens with white chalk-like drawings are integrated into the structure, surrounded by various objects including an orange figure in the form of a Santa Claus inflatable.

An art installation in a gallery with green walls and a gray floor. On the left, a vertical structure of textured orange organic shapes casts shadows. In the center, a curved black structure made of screens with white line drawings is supported by an orange stick framework, with a large, soft, orange and pink sculptural Santa with a cartoon-like face nestled within a dense orange stick structure to the right.

A large art installation features two complex, tunnel-like structures made of wooden slats wrapped with orange and green tape and yarn. A gridded wall of digital screens with white chalk-like drawings are integrated into the right structure, and a shadow of a structure is cast on the bright green wall behind.

A large, colorful sculpture made of wood, fabric, and yarn stands on the left against a green wall. It is predominantly orange and pink, with complex woven and layered elements. To its right, an open, orange wooden book is mounted on the green wall, connected by a trail of small orange and pink rectangular paint gestures on the wall.

A large, rectangular sculpture features a digital screen at the center displaying white pixelated text in the shape of a face. This panel is encased in a green grid frame adorned with numerous colorful, wrapped elements in orange, red, and yellow, set against a bright green wall.

A bright green wall features a burst of painted orange and pink squares and an open orange fabric-covered box revealing a wooden book with a drawing of a figure’s head. On the concrete floor, a large green fabric sphere with white beads rests.

A gallery room with bright green walls and a concrete floor displays two large art installations. On the left, a large green fabric piece drapes from the ceiling, embedded with various objects. On the right, a tall, intricate wooden structure holds numerous orange, organic-shaped elements.

A large, mixed-media art installation covers a bright green wall, composed of draped and layered green fabrics with embedded reflective round objects and the form of an arm emerging from the ceiling. Two wooden blocks hinged together to form a book displays a reddish-orange, textured drawn surface. Three smaller, white, textured rectangles are mounted on the wall to the right and seven digital screens in various sizes lean against the wall on the floor.

A large art installation features a dense, multi-level structure built from interconnected orange and green wooden sticks in a green walled room. Various colorful objects are woven into the framework. An orange t-shirt hanging from the ceiling displays the text: 'PAY FOR SOUP BUILD A FORT SET THAT ON FIRE'.

A large, intricate sculpture made of interconnected wooden sticks in green, orange, and blue. The dense, grid-like structure fills the frame, with small red and silver spheres attached at various points. Fabric elements are woven into parts of the central structure.

A vibrant, room-filling sculpture features a dense, grid-like structure of green, orange, and blue painted sticks with red spherical elements. On the left, a large, organic form covered in blue and green tessellated pieces emerges from a green wall and intertwines with the stick structure.

A dark wooden book, titled 'THE PALMTREE' and depicting palm tree silhouettes<br>against a reddish-orange sky with a central figure, is centered on a square green<br>fabric panel. The book also reads 'DEAD END TO CHANNELING THE PAIN OF<br>THE PEOPLE.' Both the panel and the surrounding patchwork of green fabrics are<br>embellished with white pearl-like beads.

A large textile artwork made of various shades of green fabric patches sewn together, with white pearls embedded throughout. In the center, an open book with a light brown cover and purple and blue patterned pages rests on a raised green fabric. A green glove and other textured fabric elements are sewn onto the right side.

An open wooden book with a pixelated illustration of a human figure in orange, pink, and red is centered on a raised section of green fabric. The fabric is part of a larger green patchwork adorned with white pearls, and a green fabric hand emerges from the right, in front of a patch of colorful textured material.

A large, complex sculpture made of green and orange painted wooden framework and various attached objects fills the left side of a gallery. Red, crumpled forms, white spheres, and a large brown textured element are visible in the structure. A blurred person wearing all black walks past a bright green wall. Books made of wooden blocks are lined in a row on a wooden shelf on the right side.

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Pap Souleye FallList Projects 35: Pap Souleye Fall
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge