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In a Show of African Portrait Photography, the Figure Fades Away

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney December 6, 2016December 6, 2016

The exhibition looks beyond the horizon of defining an African identity, beyond the notion of authentically representing what this identity is supposed to be, as both local and foreign photographers have sought to do.

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Remembering Malick Sidibé, the Photographer Who Captured Modern Malian Life

by Erin Haney April 19, 2016April 28, 2016

The Malian photographer Malick Sidibé died on Friday in Bamako, Mali.

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Illuminating the History of West African Portrait Photography

by Julia Friedman December 24, 2015December 24, 2015

Discussions of West African portrait photography tend to gravitate towards the 1960s and 1970s, the era of such well-known artists as Seydou Keïta, Malick Sidibé, and Samuel Fosso.

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Modern Africa Photographed from Inside and Out

by AX Mina October 7, 2013October 8, 2013

OAKLAND, Calif. — Those of us who study photography are familiar with the notion of the photographer’s gaze.

Iranian Artist Minoo Emami’s Retrospective Opens at the Hartford Art School Galleries
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Iranian Artist Minoo Emami’s Retrospective Opens at the Hartford Art School Galleries

Featuring two decades of interdisciplinary art along with new work created in response to the ongoing Women’s Rights Movement in Iran, the exhibition is on view in Hartford, Connecticut.

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