Following its inauguration in Lisbon, the Africa See You, See Me Photography Exhibition will make its Italian debut in Florence at the fsmgallery on Thursday February 17, 2011. The exhibition is produced by New York University´s Department of Africana Studies. Thirty-six different artists from fourteen different countries, assembled by curators Awam Amkpa and Madala Hilaire, illustrate the influence of post-colonial African photography on the visual language of Africa and the African diaspora.
The exhibition includes work by photographers:
Marco Ambrosi , Nii Obadai, Stanley Lumax, Deborah Willis, Cedric Nunn, Bartelemy Toguo, Michael Tsegaye, Lyle Ashton Harris, Patrizia Guerresi, Hassan Hajjaj, Majida Cayssials, George Osodi, Delphine Diallo, Andrew Dosunmu, Zanele Muholi, Malik Nejmi, Daniele Tamagni, Zak Ove, Uche Okpa-Iroha, Aldo Sodoma, Angele Essamba, Anirbhan Duttagupta, Ines Goncalves, Alfredo Munoz Oliveira, Paulina Pimento.
Program
February 17, 2011
5:30 p.m. Curator´s round table With Awam Amkpa, Marco Ambrosi, Matteo Danesin and Daniele Tamagni
Fondazione Studio Marangoni, fsmgallery, via San Zanobi, 19r, Florence