Tag: safari

  • Francois_Xavier Gbre Rough Notes

    Mali  website No artist’s statement or introduction. Very simple white portfolio site. Has links to exhibitions and press releases etc. Tracks  review  very atmoshperic view of urban decay Mali Militari Mes tissages urbains

  • Nii Obodai Rough Notes

    Nigeria  Wordpress 2012 theme website but the gallery does not work.   Artist statement: “My photography is the process of openly expressing what gives me the energy to remain sane and to visualize the art of life as I experience it. My observation is that thought is image and vice versa. Thought is shaped by the mystery…

  • Dillon Marsh Rough Notes

    South Africa landscape website Themed series of mostly fairly muted colour images of diamond and copper mines, pathways and trees in landscape. Biography: I was born in Cape Town in 1981 and I continue to live there today. I received a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art from the University of Stellenbosch and during the course of…

  • Emeka Okerere Rough Notes

    Nigeria  website Much more voyeuristic and less engaged than eg Michael Tsegaye. Performance photography, Artist’s statement Emeka Okereke born in 1980 is a Nigerian photographer who lives and works between Africa and Europe, moving from one to the other on a frequent basis. He came in contact with photography in 2001. He is a member…

  • Michael Tsegaye Rough Notes

    Michael Tsegaye, Ethiopia,  portfolio website Born in 1975, Michael Tsegaye lives and works in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He received his diploma in painting from Addis Ababa University’s School of Fine Arts and Design in 2002, but soon gave up painting after he developed an allergy to oil paint. He subsequently found his real passion in…