Alioune Bâ

Alioune Bâ (born 1959) is a Malian photographer.[1][2]

Bâ was born in Bamako. He started working for the Musée National du Mali (National Museum of Mali)[3] in 1983. His art focuses on the body,[4] in particular the hands and feet of his subjects.

Publications

Publications by Bâ
  • Alioune Ba Photographe. Les Carnets de la Création. Montreuil, France: De l Oeil, 1985. ISBN 978-2912415172. With an essay by Claudie Rieu, "Le bruissement du monde".

Publications with contributions by Bâ
  • Photographes de Bamako: de 1935 à nos jours. Collection Soleil. Paris: Revue Noire, 1989. ISBN 978-2909571218. Photographs by Bâ, Mountaga Dembélé, Seydou Keïta, Félix Diallo, Sakaly, AMAP, Emmanuel Daou, Abdourahmane Sakaly, Malick Sidibé, and others. With a text by Érika Nimis. In French and English.

References
  1. "Alioune Ba". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  2. "Bamako Revisited". Aperture Foundation. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  3. "Through the Lens". Aperture Foundation. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  4. Moore, Allison (2 September 2014). "A lightness of vision: the poetics of Relation in Malian art photography". Social Dynamics. 40 (3): 538–555. doi:10.1080/02533952.2014.991181. ISSN 0253-3952. S2CID 143641830.


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