bou Ndoye was born in Senegal, West Africa, where he graduated in 1984 from the Fine Art School of Dakar, developing his God-given natural talents.  After spending ten years in Europe, particularly in Paris where he participated in several exhibitions, he decided in 1997 to move to the United States.  Ibou arrived in New York City, where he became acquainted with several artists, including master of portraits John Howard Sanden.  Ibou also worked with Oldrich Teply at the world-famous Art Student League School.  In 1998, he moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he became a member of the Art Consortium of Cincinnati, featuring artists from the entire Ohio Tristate region, and Art for City Walls.  He also won best of show in the Art Consortium's 21st Annual Fine Art Competitive.  Ibou continues to exhibit his work in the Greater Cincinnati area, and throughout the country.

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