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“Stunning and vibrant, the studio portrait photography of Omar Victor Diop is breathtakingly brilliant.”<\/em> — Amateur Photographer<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Since 2012, Dakar-born Omar Victor Diop has been hailed by the art world for his stunning, colour-saturated studio photography. His conceptual projects are primarily staged as beautifully costumed portraits and self-portraits, and focus on important historical figures and events from Black history and the African diaspora. In the three projects presented in this book, Diaspora (2014), Liberty (2017) and Allegory (2021), he revisits Black African history in poignant photographs that weave together the past and the present.<\/p>\n

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Stunning, colour-saturated, studio photographs by a Senegalese photographer whose costumed portraits and self-portraits reflect on the history of Black Africans and the African diaspora. Text in English and French.
SOMMAIRE CONTENTS
\n06
\nL’épiphanie du visage : les libérations visuelles d’Omar Victor Diop
\nThe Epiphany of the Face: Omar Victor Diop’s Visual Liberations
\nRenée Mussai
\n10
\nALLEGORIA
\n36
\nImage noire, esprits noirs : histoire, photographie et politique raciale
\ndans l’oeuvre d’Omar Victor Diop
\nThe Black Image in the Black Mind: History, Photography, and the Politics of
\nRace in the Work of Omar Victor Diop
\nImani Perry
\n40
\nLIBERTY
\n62
\nEntrevue avec Omar Victor Diop
\nInterview with Omar Victor Diop
\nMarvin Adoul
\n66
\nDIASPORA
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\nAnnexes Appendices<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28395,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5485],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28394","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-photography","7":"author-by-author-imani-perry","8":"author-by-author-marvin-adoul","9":"author-by-author-renee-mussai","10":"publisher-five-continents-editions","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nOmar Victor Diop - ACC Art Books UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Title: Omar Victor Diop, Pages: 96 Pages, Publish Date: 26th Nov 2021, Author: Imani Perry, Marvin Adoul, Ren\u00e9e Mussai, ISBN: 9788874399932. 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