Style Is Life: Reframing Africa Through the Sartorial Lens of Daniele Tamagni

Style Is Life: Reframing Africa Through the Sartorial Lens of Daniele Tamagni 1

In Dakar, where the past and future often collide in radiant defiance, Style is Life opened not just as an exhibition, but as a declaration. A necessary reframing of how Africa is seen, styled, and storied—through the radical lens of the late Daniele Tamagni. Here, fashion becomes more than fabric. It becomes language. Protest. Memory. […]

Women’s Day Through Their Eyes: African Image Makers, 1950s–1980s

Women’s Day Through Their Eyes: African Image Makers, 1950s–1980s Chantal Lawson

  From the 1950s to the 1980s, as Africa waged its fight for independence and self-definition, a quiet revolution unfolded—one captured through the eyes of African women behind the lens. Defying colonial legacies and patriarchal gatekeeping, they reclaimed photography and film as instruments of power. Thérèse Sita-Bella, Felicia Ewurasi Abban, Safi Faye, Awa Tounkara, Ifeoma […]