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Sidibe's Life Story
In 19 92 a french curator came to bamaco, looking for the work of an earlier 19 fifty's photographer. Sidibe was known for his composed studio portraits of well to do families in traditional african fabrics. The wider world had been used to seeing a narrow range of photos from africa,. So when the french curator put sadibe's work up on show in western art galleries, audiences were stunned by the exuberant world they revealed.
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