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From: Thona Samba Category: Exhibitions Date: 30 April 2009 Time: 07:39 PM Review: THE WORST ART EXHIBITION EVER > Press release > > The Worst Art Exhibition Ever > WAR - JEALOUSY - REVENGE > Based on Verdi's AIDA, 3 May 2009 at Hackney Empire Theatre > > > A solo show of incredibly bad artworks by Thona Samba > Marie Lloyd Bar, Hackney Empire Theatre, 291 Mare Street, E8 1EJ > > Supported by the band Love Revue which will be playing live on the opening night Wednesday 29 April > > > Hackney Empire Theatre's Marie Lloyd Bar is pleased to announce the first solo show of incredibly bad artworks by French painter Thona Samba on view from 29 April - 12 May 2009. An opening reception will be held on Wednesday, 29 April from 6pm. The public is invited and all are welcome. > > Thona Samba is the worst painter, traveller, musician and comedian from Paris. > War - Jealousy - Revenge is the theme for his first exhibition of his works. The theme is based on Verdi's Aida (3 May 2009 at Hackney Empire Theatre). > > > Thona speaks: > > "My name is Thona Samba. I am a fresh new painter from Paris, now living in London. > I always wanted to do something creative..... > At the age of 16 been in a theatre troupe two years. > Since then I always try to do something in the art..... > My paintings are very bad but colourful. I like colours very much........... > The mouth gonna be the theme for my first solo exhibition. I never show my work before to the public . > Why mouth? > Because the mouth is the centre of many of the fundamental components of human activity. It is consumption, speech, breath, romance; it is communication, interaction, giving pleasure, almost a door to the soul. > And I love to communicate, the romance, interaction between people in a positive way.. > And because I am a comedian, for me the venue Marie Lloyd Bar is perfect... > The world need to get to know this fresh painter, comedian and also future singer. > I like to share with people..... > > T-s" > www.artreview.com/profile/Thona