Samuel Fosso, autoportrait /
Autoportrait is the first comprehensive survey of Samuel Fosso's multifaceted oeuvre. Since the mid-1970s, the artist has focused on self-portraiture and performance, envisioning variations of identity in the postcolonial era. From Fosso's early self-portraits in black-and-white from the 1...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Göttingen :
Steidl,
2020.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Artur Walther
- Introduction / Jean Marc Patras
- The invention of the artist as a young photographer / Samuel Foss in conversation with Okwui Enwezor
- 70's lifestyle
- Tati
- Mémoire d'un ami / Yves Chatap
- Le rêve de mon grand-père / Chika Okeke-Agulu
- African spirits / Quentin Bajac
- Emperor of Africa / Claire Staebler
- ALLONZENFANS / James Merle Thomas
- Black pope / Terry Smith
- SIXSIXSIX / Oluremi C. Onabanjo.