Michel Kameni (Papa Mi) , photographe camerounais né à Bafang en 1935, installa un studio photo commercial à Yaoundé en septembre 1963.
Sa grande collection d'archives photos sort de l'anonymat à la suite d'une rencontre fortuite avec Benjamin Hoffman, photographe documentariste et cinéaste.
sans la faculté de mémoire, l'homme perd ses capacités cognitives et conceptuelles car il vit uniquement dans l'instant...
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Michel Kameni, surnommé "papami", est né dans les années 30 dans un coin reculé du Cameroun.
C'est en 1963 qu'il ouvre son studio à Yaoundé juste après l'indépendance de son pays.
Jusqu'aux années 80, toutes les composantes de la société came [...]
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3 girls on a scooter, 1967 © Studio Kameni
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Kameni stopped taking pictures in 2007, after losing his sight to cataracts. “I ask him about the photographs, and he can remember every picture he took, even though he cannot see them,” says Hoffman. “We go through the negatives, and I describe the p [...]
© Studio Kameni
Kweeped from www.1854.photo by charles 343 days ago
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© Studio Kameni
Kweeped from www.1854.photo by charles 343 days ago
Kameni stopped taking pictures in 2007, after losing his sight to cataracts. “I ask him about the photographs, and he can remember every picture he took, even though he cannot see them,” says Hoffman. “We go through the negatives, and I describe the p [...]
