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agbagli kossi

1935 – 1991

agbagli kossi
Modern
Modern

agbagli kossi

Born 1935 Died 1991 Works span 1990–1991

Agbagli Kossi (1935–1991): A Voice of Vodun Sculpture Agbagli Kossi was a Togolese sculptor whose work embodied the rich traditions of West African Vodun art. Born in Bé, a district of Lomé, he ascended to prominence within Togo’s Vodou circles, becoming recognized as one of its most respected practitioners. His distinctive style centered on intricately painted wooden figurines—primarily adorned with vibrant pink lacquer—occasionally…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1990
first work
1991
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through agbagli kossi's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups agbagli kossi's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.