Sindika Dokolo (1972–2020) Sindika Dokolo, the Congolese businessman and megacollector who tirelessly promoted African art through his foundation and acquisitions, and who later crusaded for the restitution of looted objects to African nations and courted international scandal over his suspicious business dealings, has died at age forty-eight after suffering an embolism while scuba … You made your dream come true…”, Claes adds: “Sindika Dokolo was one of those art lovers who does not sleep, the very ones who contemplate objects for hours and with whom you can spend the night discussing a work […] The Congo is losing one of its worthy sons, the African art world is losing one of its greatest defenders and collectors, and I am losing a very great friend.”, The South African-born artist Kendell Geers says he was “deeply shocked” by the news of Dokolo’s death. This service is not intended for persons residing in the EU. (Bloomberg) -- Sindika Dokolo, one of Africa’s foremost collectors of contemporary art and the husband of Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, has died. Sindika Dokolo : la famille confirme le décès du collectionneur d'arts, époux d'Isabel Dos Santos. We are always looking for ways to improve our stories. 30 octobre 2020. Retrouvez tous les articles du mot-clé Sindika Dokolo sur Senenews - Actualité Politique, Économie, Sport au Sénégal

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We will try to process as quickly as possible to protect the rights of the author. His father, Augustin Dokolo, was the first black man to set up a bank in Africa in the late 1960s. Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos (left) arrives followed by her husband, Congolese art collector and businessman Sindika Dokolo, to attend the start of the new EFACEC Portuguese corporation's electric mobility industrial unit in Maia. Leading art world figures have begun to pay tribute on social media to Dokolo, who campaigned for the repatriation of art plundered from Africa, successfully locating 15 looted works in Western collections and negotiating their return. Congolese collector and patron, Sindika Dokolo, according to his relatives, died of a scuba diving accident in Dubai where he lived. Mr Dokolo was also the initiator of the citizen movement “Les Congolais Debout”. Sindika Dokola husband of Isabel Dos Santos died at the age of 48. According to a vast investigation published in January this year by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) dubbed the Luanda Leaks, more than 400 companies and subsidiaries in 41 countries were found to be linked to Dos Santos or Dokolo, including 94 in secrecy jurisdictions such as Malta, Mauritius and Hong Kong. Speaking to The Art Newspaper in 2014, Dokolo said that righting the plunder of Africa’s heritage “should be no less urgent” than the restitution of art looted by the Nazis. Today, Touria El Glaoui, the founder of the 1-54 contemporary African art fair, described Dokolo as “one of our most important defender[s] of African art”. Sindika Dokolo (1972–2020) Sindika Dokolo, the Congolese businessman and megacollector who tirelessly promoted African art through his foundation and acquisitions, and who later crusaded for the restitution of looted objects to African nations and courted international scandal over his suspicious business dealings, has died at age forty-eight after suffering an embolism while scuba … He was a vocal advocate for repatriation of looted African artworks back to museums on the continent. 0 You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. *We always respect the copyright of the content of the author and always include the original link of the source article.If the author disagrees, just leave the report below the article, the article will be edited or deleted at the request of the author. He was recently in the spotlight over the Luanda Leaks scandal in which his wife was widely cited. Mediacorp Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Courtesy: Isabel dos Santos Twitter Born in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa, Dokolo, 48, was a major art collector and is said to have owned more than 5,000 contemporary African artworks. Congolese businessman and collector of African art, Sindika Dokolo, has died in Dubai. He adds: “He was a beautiful, sincere, generous and courageous person, committed to his family and friends. Sindika Dokola and Isabel Dos Santos are accused by the justice system and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) of having looted the Angolan coffers to feed their private affairs.

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