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The Journey: New Positions in African Photography

The Journey: New Positions in African Photography

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ISBN10: 3735606822
ISBN13: 9783735606822
Publisher: Kerber Verlag
Published: Apr 13 2021
Pages: 342
Weight: 3.35
Height: 1.10 Width: 8.60 Depth: 11.00
Language: English

An exciting glimpse into contemporary African photography, with 17 young artists from all corners of the continent

A New York Times critics' pick Best Art Books 2021

This volume presents the work of 17 contemporary African photographers, all of whom are alumni of the decade-long mentorship program in Johannesburg, South Africa, helmed by curator Simon Njami and the Goethe-Institut. Hailing from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa and Sudan, the photographers included represent some of the most innovative perspectives in African photography today. Their photographs are complemented by 13 essays that consider the medium within this historical moment in Africa.

Photographers include: Sammy Baloji, Eric Gyamfi, Macline Hien, Lebohang Kganye, Ala Kheir, Gosette Lubondo, Mário Macilau, Sabelo Mlangeni, Moss Morwahla Moeng, Mimi Cherono Ng'ok, Musa N. Nxumalo, Adeola Olagunju, Monique Pelser, Thabiso Sekgala, Georges Senga, Michael Tsegaye and Jansen van Staden.

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