NONTSIKELELO VELEKO

BAMAKO 07

VII ENCUENTRO AFRICANO DE FOTOGRAFIA EN LA CIUD AD Y MAS ALLA© PIERROT MEN CASA AFRICA ,Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2009

From July 9, 2009 to October 10, 2009 in Africa House, c / Alfonso XIII, 5. Palmas de Gran Canaria.

After seven editions, the Biennale of Photography in Bamako (Recontras africaines de la Photographie) is now fully consolidated, not only as the most important manifestation of photographic creation in the African continent, but as an artistic and cultural event of prime importance at international level . This proposal presents Africa House in a wide selection of the latest edition of the Biennale, with the desire to offer a vision of the spirit Recontras, as an observatory platform and social reality much more diverse and creative, rich and complex than the simplified cliches that usually feed our imagination about the world of Africa. The aim of this House shows Africa is to a special set of video and photographic works that combine beauty and truth with a frequency unusual and in many cases with a poignant intensity.

Tras siete ediciones, la Bienal de Fotografía de Bamako (Recontres africaines de la photographie) está ya plenamente consolidada no sólo como la manifestación más importante de la creación fotográfica en el continente africano, sino como una cita artística y cultural de primera magnitud a escala internacional.

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Nontsikelelo Veleko's Beauty is in the eye of the beholder! at CASA AFRICA LAS PALMAS 2009 © PIERROT MEN - VII ENCUENTRO AFRICANO DE FOTOGRAFIA EN LA CIUD AD Y MAS ALLA© PIERROT MEN CASA AFRICA ,LAS PALMAS GRAND CANARY ISLES 2009 NONTSIKELELO VELEKO

After seven editions, the Biennale of Photography in Bamako (Recontras africaines de la Photographie) is now fully consolidated, not only as the most important manifestation of photographic creation in the African continent, but as an artistic and cultural event of prime importance at international level . This proposal presents Africa House in a wide selection of the latest edition of the Biennale, with the desire to offer a vision of the spirit Recontras, as an observatory platform and social reality much more diverse and creative, rich and complex than the simplified cliches that usually feed our imagination about the world of Africa. The aim of this House shows Africa is to a special set of video and photographic works that combine beauty and truth with a frequency unusual and in many cases with a poignant intensity.

Tras siete ediciones, la Bienal de Fotografía de Bamako (Recontres africaines de la photographie) está ya plenamente consolidada no sólo como la manifestación más importante de la creación fotográfica en el continente africano, sino como una cita artística y cultural de primera magnitud a escala internacional.

www.casafrica.es
Info@casafrica.es