The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power (Sall Amy)(Pevná vazba)

The African Gaze is a comprehensive exploration of postcolonial and contemporary photography and cinema from Africa. Drawing from archival imagery and documents, interviews with the photographers and filmmakers (in some cases family members and close associates if the artist is deceased), and contributions from writers, scholars, and curators, it maps a complete introduction to African moving and still imagery.This is a hugely important and timely publication--engagement with Black and African histories is stronger than ever before (and long overdue). The major names of African photography, such as Malick Sidib, Sanl Sory, and Seydou Keita, have become highly collectible in the art market, while African cinema, pioneered by Ousmane Sembene in 1960s Senegal, is now recognized for its creative innovation and storytelling.For anyone drawn to African photography
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