The future is in your hands : portrait photography from Senegal /
"In Senegal, portraiture serves as a vital index and creator of social connection. People sit for and display portraits, keep albums, and view illustrated magazines together. Through these portraiture practices, Senegalese have fashioned idealized images to mend fraught and fragmented lives in...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023] |
Series: | Material vernaculars (Series)
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Portraits and the Weight of the Future
- "Uncontrollable Circulation": Portraiture in and out of Senegal
- "Send Us Your Photos": Portraiture in Bingo Magazine
- Family Portraits
- Ibrahima Thiam's Vintage Portraits
- Cut from the Same Cloth: Omar Victor Diop's The Studio of Vanities
- Epilogue: New Thresholds for "Reigniting Collections".