PHOTOGRAPHY

Africa in the viewfinder

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

The Malian capital of Bamako is hosting a one-month exhibition of African photography, which opened on 23rd Nov. From Malick Sidibé to Pierrot Man, from Seydou Keita to Adama Kouyaté, this biennial festival plays tribute to the great African names in photography.

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

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Nicknamed "Mali's storytelling photographer", Malick Sidibé is placed in of the lens by Antoine Tempé, a French photographer based in New York.

Nicknamed "Mali's storytelling photographer", Malick Sidibé is placed in of the lens by Antoine Tempé, a French photographer based in New York.

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The Madagascan photographer Pierrot Man took this picture at the rubbish dump of Fianarantsoa, in Madagascar.

The Madagascan photographer Pierrot Man took this picture at the rubbish dump of Fianarantsoa, in Madagascar.

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Photographer Adama Kouyaté has invested his work into politics. "My work is politics and photography but not political photography", he says.

Photographer Adama Kouyaté has invested his work into politics. "My work is politics and photography but not political photography", he says.