Ananias Leki Dago

Ananias Leki Dago (born 2 November 1970) be Ivorian photographer.Leica Internet Team. "Ananias Léki Dago: Being There Where Things Are Fragile", The Leica Camera Blog, Leitz Park, Germany, 20 January 2014.Kodjo-Grandvaux, Séverine. "Côte d’Ivoire : mélancolies d’un promeneur solitaire", Jeune Afrique (online), Paris, France, 25 September 2013.Cotter, Holland. "Flow at the Studio Museum: Myop al Blanc 1 (2005), by Ananias Léki Dago", The New York Times (online), Arts, New York, New York, 3 April 2008.

 Biography 
Ananias Leki Dago be graduate of de Institut National Supérieur de l'Action et de l'Animation Culturelle insyd Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.Editor. "Fiche Personne : Ananias Leki Dago", Africultures (online), Paris, France, as referenced on 16 February 2020.Anonymous Author / Editor. "Motiv' Moi : Ananias Leki Dago", MILC Magazine (online), No. 4, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 20 August 2017, pg. 50, as republished by ISSUU.

During a period of exile wey he dey live insyd Europe, wey result from political unrest insyd ein native Côte d'Ivoire, he work for magazines such as Africultures den Regards.Libong, Héric. "Abidjan Rencontres du Sud: The Birth of a Collection, Interview with Ananias Leki Dago", Africultures (online), Paris, France, 30 November 2000. From 1997 to 2001, he serve as de Official Photographer for de Marché des arts et du spectacle africains (MASA), base insyd Abidjan.

Na dem exhibit ein photographs insyd museums den cultural spaces such as de Centre PompidouNjami, Simon. "Africa Remix : l'art contemporain d'un continent : exposition présentée au Centre Pompidou, Galerie I, du 25 mai au 8 août 2005", Centre Pompidou, Éditions du Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, 2005, 339 pgs., , as referenced by WorldCat on 16 February 2020. Please consult Wikipédia France for further information about the historic Africa Remix exhibit held at the Centre Pompidou in 2005. den de Musée de l’Histoire de l'Immigration insyd Paris, France; Fondation DonwahiEkra, Franck Hermann. "Photographie Afropolitaine : Le Photographe Ananias Léki Dago", Goethe-Institut (online), Goethe-Institut Côte d'Ivoire (page), Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, août 2013. insyd Abidjan; de Moderna Museet insyd Stockholm, Sweden; de Philadelphia Museum of ArtFeigin, Lev. "Three Photographers/Six Cities at the Philadelphia Museum of Art", Musée Magazine (online), Vanguard of Photography Culture, New York, New York, 7 October 2016.Barberie, Peter / Brodsky Curator of Photographs, Alfred Stieglitz Center, Philadelphia Museum of Art. "Creative Africa: Three Photographers/Six Cities", The Philadelphia Museum of Art (online), Press Releases, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 13 May 2016. insyd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; den de Biennale of Contemporary African Art (Dak'Art)Unnamed Curators. "Dak'Art 98 : biennale de l'art africain contemporain, Dakar 24-30 avril", Cimaise Art Contemporain, volume (yearly) 45, no. 253, Dak'Art, Unidentified Publisher, Paris, France, April 1998, 116 pgs., as referenced by WorldCat on 16 February 2020. Please consult Wikipedia Italy for further information about Dak'Art 98, containing a specific mention of Ananias Leki Dago. insyd Dakar, Senegal, wey be part of de permanent collections of institutions such as de Fundació Vila CasasLeki, Ananias / Photographer. "s/t" (photograph), Fundació Vila Casas (online), Barcelona, Spain, as referenced on 17 February 2020. insyd Barcelona, Spain; de Fondation Sindika Dokolo insyd Luanda, Angola; de Harlem Studio Museum insyd New York, New York; de Philadelphia Museum of Art; de Musée du Quai BranlyKoléa, Serge and N'goran, Marie Laure. "Ananias Leki Dago: 'Il était inconcevable de voir l'histoire du pays racontée par Paul Kodjo aller à la poubelle'." (video), RTI (online), Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 3 juin 2018. den de Galeries Photo Fnac insyd Paris, France, as well as various international private collections.

Insyd 2019, Ananias Leki Dago represent de Côte d'Ivoire at de Biennale di Venezia, insyd Venice, Italy, wey dey participate insyd de exhibit "Ivory Coast: The Open Shadows of Memory".Scaringella, Massimo / Curator. "Ivory Coast: The Open Shadows of Memory", La Biennale di Venezia (online), Venice, Italy, 2019.

Founder of de first international photography festival insyd Abidjan, Les Rencontres du Sud, den restorer of de negatives of Paul Kodjo - de "Father of Ivorian photography",Nimis, Érika and Nur Goni, Marian / Editors. "Paul Kodjo : une œuvre en héritage – entretien avec Ananias Léki Dago", FOTOTA – Perspectives africaines en photographie (online), Paris, France, 25 May 2018.Simonet, Dany. "ICI ABIDJAN - L’autre capitale de la photographie", Le Point (online), Culture, Paris, France, 28 May 2015. Ananias Leki Dago be de author of five publications wey dey feature ein photographic works: Ananias Leki-Dago, photographe (Les éditions de l'oeil, 2003), Shebeen Blues (Éditions Gang, 2010), Mabati (Native Intelligence den Goethe-Institut Kenia, 2013), La Nawa (Éditions Gang, Conseil Régional de la Nawa, 2016), den Rainy Days Abidjan (Éditions Éburnie, 2019).Anonymous Author / Editor. "Shebeen Blues: Tasting the Joys of Leisure and Amusement in South Africa", OSIWA, OPENSPACE (online), In Pictures, Dakar, Sénégal, November 2014, pg. 78.Cessou, Sabine. "Ananias Léki Dago, photographe urbain", rfi (online), Photographie, Paris, France, 18 September 2015. He sanso serve as a photographer insyd residence for established artistic programs insyd Europe, Africa, den de Caribbean.

 Bibliography 
 Ananias Leki Dago, photographe, by Ananias Leki Dago (photographs) and Yann Le Goff (text), Les éditions de l'œil, Paris, 2003(French, Monograph, Softcover, 165x120mm, full colour, 24 pgs.) 
 Et change de regards! : un appareil photographique pour changer de regard et vivre la solidarité, by Ananias Leki Dago and Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Équilibres & populations, Paris, 2003 (French, 24cm, full colour, 65 pgs.) 
 Shebeen Blues: The Wheel is Still in Spin, by Ananias Leki Dago (photographs) and Mongane Wally Serote (text), Éditions Gang, Ivry-sur-Seine, 2010 (French, 240x220mm, 122 pgs.) 
 Mabati, by Ananias Leki Dago (photographs), Simon Njami (essays) and Billy Kahora (essays), edited by Contact Zones, Contact Zones NRB 06, Native Intelligence and Goethe-Institut Kenia, Nairobi, 2013 (English, 22 cm, 104 pgs.) 
 La Nawa, by Ananias Leki Dago (photographs) and Érika Nimis (Ed., "Devoir de mémoire" (text), by Ananias Leki Dago), Éditions Gang, Conseil Régional de la Nawa, in co-production with Emerge and See!, and in co-publication with NEI-CEDA, Côte d'Ivoire, 2016 (French, 25x35cm, limited edition of 2000 copies, 184 pgs.) 
 Rainy Days Abidjan, by Ananias Leki Dago and Véronique Tadjo, Éditions Éburnie, Abidjan, 2019 (French and English, 22×29.5cm, 96 pgs.) 
 Filmography 

 Ysasu: La Mode dans la rue André del Sarte (2007), directed by Yvonne Michele Anderson (Ruth Rachel Anderson-Avraham) (Still Photographer)
 Nous sommes (2007; dist. 2012) (Photographies / Still Photographer)
 Ananias Léki Dago - Photographe. (2016), directed by Sibylle Desjardins for the Fondation Zinsou (Soi-même / Himself, Photographies / Still Photographer)
 Je reste photographe (2022), directed by Ananias Léki Dago (Soi-même / Himself, Photographies / Still Photographer)

 Awards 

 2004 - Distinction, Kodak Prize of Critical Photography, Paris, France
 2009 - First Prize, PhotoAfrica context, Tarifa, Spain

 References 

 External links 

 Ananias Leki Dago, Official Name Authority File, BnF (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
 Ananias Leki Dago on Facebook

Category:1970 births
Category:Human
Category:Ivorian people
Category:People wey komot Abidjan
Category:Ivorian photographers
Category:Ivorian emigrants to France