Description
| Product ID: | 9788874399932 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IT |
| Title: | Omar Victor Diop |
| Authors: | Author: Imani Perry, Renee Mussai, Marvin Adoul |
| Page Count: | 96 |
| Subjects: | Photographs: collections, Photographs: collections, Photographs: collections, Photographs: portraits |
| Description: | Stunning, colour-saturated, studio photographs by a Senegalese photographer whose costumed portraits and self-portraits reflect on the history of Black Africans and the African diaspora. Text in English and French. "Stunning and vibrant, the studio portrait photography of Omar Victor Diop is breathtakingly brilliant." — Amateur Photographer Since 2012, Dakar-born Omar Victor Diop has been hailed by the art world for his stunning, colour-saturated studio photography. His conceptual projects are primarily staged as beautifully costumed portraits and self-portraits, and focus on important historical figures and events from Black history and the African diaspora. In the three projects presented in this book, Diaspora (2014), Liberty (2017) and Allegory (2021), he revisits Black African history in poignant photographs that weave together the past and the present. Text in English and French. |
| Imprint Name: | Five Continents Editions |
| Publisher Name: | Five Continents Editions |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-11-26 |
