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Culture

In the 1960s, African photographers recaptured their own image

Ideas of Africa — An exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art explores the 20th century’s most important lensers, including Seydou Keïta, Malick Sidibé and Kwame Brathwaite, and their impact on challenging dominant European narratives.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Culture

The pioneering Black artists who revitalised photography

The world‘s a stage — Leading art critic Robert Storr reflects on the photographers – from Seydou Keïta, to Malick Sidibé, to Carrie Mae Weems – who helped to transform and redefine the medium.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Photography

Never before seen photos from Malick Sidibé’s archive

Love power peace — The legendary photographer, who is known for his stylish documentation of Mali in the ’60s, is being celebrated in a new exhibition at New York’s Jack Shainman Gallery.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Photography

Malick Sidibé: Iconic portraits of African youth culture

The Mali twist — The legendary photographer’s work – which examines Mali life in the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s – is being celebrated with a new book and exhibition.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Photography

The Malian photographer who shot Africa’s post-independence flow

The Eye of Bamako — Malick Sidibé documented a bright new generation throwing off the shackles of colonialism after Mali’s independence in 1960.

Written by: Alex King

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