The exhibition "Ambatonamelankafatra" promoted especially the story through the comic strip by Hotel ★★★ Restaurant gourmand coconut Lodge Majunga.
The exhibition "Ambatonamelankafatra" promoted especially the story through the comic strip by Hotel ★★★ Restaurant gourmand coconut Lodge Majunga.
An ode to the ninth Malagasy art, including old comic strips. The exhibition «Ambatonamelankafatra» has promoted especially history through comic strip.
For its second edition, «Ambatonamelankafatra» promoting primarily the history of the comic strip Malagasy put double bites, in order to reinvigorate the ninth art to the public. It is more cohesive than ever as professionals and lovers of comic strip, having in common the passion for this art gathered at breast the Tahala Rarihasina of 25 November at the 2 December in an exhibition both playful and educational. Created at the initiative of illustrious Malagasy cartoonists, those considered the current young generation of venerable elders, «Ambatonamelankafatra» intends to give an important place to the ninth Malagasy art history, especially the young current public.
It is then that Alban Ramiandrisoa-Rob, one of the founders of the Studio Soimanga in its time and Gérard Rakotozafy, Illustrator of the comic strip «Ny lasa miantoka ny hoa avy» and «Anosy., as well as Mamy Raharolahy, among others ,Illustrator of the biopic on King Radama II decided to give a second wind to this art that they love so much. All alongside young cartoonists in grass, as those of the "Haysary" association and the youth of the 'Tantsary' association also very active around the festival Ganesh bubbles. «Ambatonamelankafatra»., meaning the rock on which is engraved the history, Thus advocates a continuity between generations of cartoonists since succeeding to promote both the culture but above all the history of Madagascar", says Gérard Rakotozafy said Zoky Garlapati.
A timeless art
It is over half a century recounting the history of the comic strip (BD) in Madagascar, which took place at the Tahala Rarihasina. Starting with the entire first comic Malagasy «Ombalahibemaso»., illustrated by Jean Ramamonjisoa, drawn from the work of the Reverend Father Rabongo released 1961 telling the story of King Andrianampoinimerina. Come the years 80, say the golden age of the Malagasy BD who saw the famous
«Koditra» and «Benandro» shine due to their creativity with the public, and the years 90 where it lost its reputation and during which the cartoonists are beginning to turn to the institutional BD, until today. A Gérard Rakotozafy to say, "it is our duty., and it is always a great pleasure for us, to continue to share this passion we have for comics. Madagascar, the comic remains one of the arts which is packed with the most history and thus, it is important to enhance it for future generations". The program therefore, exhibitions around the "Mangano" where's youth cartoonists combine Japanese manga to the famous Malagasy tales.
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