Thiès - Artistic Capital & Heritage of Senegal

A cultural platform dedicated to promoting the heritage and artistic creations of the city of Thiès. Developed using Next.js and Sanity CMS, it highlights local artists, galleries, historical sites, and the calendar of cultural events.

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Thiès - Artistic Capital & Heritage of Senegal

About the project

Client

Thies, city of arts

Categories

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Technologies used

Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS

Detailed description

Design and development of the "Thiès Art" digital platform, an international cultural showcase dedicated to highlighting Thiès as Senegal's artistic capital and living heritage.

Objectives & Key Challenges

  • Artistic Inventory: Catalog and showcase the diversity of Thiès's creative scene (visual arts, music, literature, craftsmanship, and contemporary creations).
  • Cultural Promotion: Highlight major figures (Aziz Diagne, Ma Sané, Jules Guèye, Ablaye Ndiaye Thiossane) and iconic landmarks (École Régionale des Arts, Villa Saint-Louis, Musée du Rail).
  • Dynamic Agenda: Provide an event calendar (expositions, festivals, workshops) and an interactive gallery map.

Technical Architecture & Features

  • Frontend & Performance (Next.js): Responsive web application built with hybrid rendering (SSR/SSG), delivering optimal loading speeds for high-resolution visual media.
  • Editorial Management (Sanity CMS): Flexible headless setup to manage artist profiles, gallery listings, heritage sites, and event ticketing/scheduling.
  • Multilingual Support: Internationalized architecture supporting French, English, and additional languages to maximize global cultural and tourism reach.

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