Pierre-Christophe Gam

Photo: Guy Kouekam

Trained in interior architecture at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris and Central Saint Martin’s School of London, Pierre-Christophe Gam is a polymath artist, architectural designer, and researcher. Drawing inspiration from West Africa's Griots tradition, he Breathes new life into ancient myths rooted in Africa's pre-colonial heritage. His narratives unfold through interactive, physical, and virtual spaces, fostering an immersive journey of deep learning and profound connection. A recipient of the esteemed Unity for Humanity award, Gam's work has been exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao, Vitra Design Museum, Addis Foto Fest, and Unseen Photo Festival.

Pierre-Christophe Gam is an Onassis AiR and Onassis ONX Fellow within the framework of the European Digital Deal, a project co-funded by Creative Europe.