Fanta Diarra
Mali • 2004
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Fanta Diarra is a Malian photographer born in Ségou, Mali.
Impressed from her early childhood by this camera which allowed the many tourists who visited her hometown to immortalize their passage, without any training, Fanta Diarra will embark on photography. First with an amateur device that already allowed him to work wonders. Fanta Diarra will perform brilliantly in the competition of the Bamako Photography Training Center. Very quickly his teachers will spot his talent.
Will follow several collaborations with international institutions, and numerous exhibitions in Africa.
Fanta Diarra has a large photographic production, through several series: "Knowledge", "Africa in Yougou-Yougou mode", "Terres sans frontières"
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Fanta Diarra is a Malian photographer born in Ségou, Mali.
Impressed from her early childhood by this camera which allowed the many tourists who visited her hometown to immortalize their passage, without any training, Fanta Diarra will embark on photography. First with an amateur device that already allowed him to work wonders. Fanta Diarra will perform brilliantly in the competition of the Bamako Photography Training Center. Very quickly his teachers will spot his talent.
Will follow several collaborations with international institutions, and numerous exhibitions in Africa.
Fanta Diarra has a large photographic production, through several series: "Knowledge", "Africa in Yougou-Yougou mode", "Terres sans frontières"
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When was Fanta Diarra born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 2004