Seydou Keïta : l’exposition

Seydou Keïta : l’exposition

1 April 2016
Le Grand Palais met à l'honneur l'un des plus grands photographes africains du XXème siècle. Dans son studio, à Bamako, Seydou Keïta a immortalisé plusieurs générations d'africains. Des portraits doux et sensibles qui dessinent le Mali d'alors, au tournant de l'indépendance. C'est près de 300 tirages, d'époque pour certains, que vous proposent de découvrir Yves Aupetitallot, commissaire général et Elisabeth Whitelaw, commissaire de l'exposition.
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