Samuel Fosso
born 1962
© Samuel Fosso, Courtesy JM Patras / Paris.
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© Samuel Fosso, Courtesy JM Patras / Paris.
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Biography
Samuel Fosso (born 17 July 1962) is a Nigerian photographer who has worked for most of his career in the Central African Republic. His work includes using self-portraits adopting a series of personas, often commenting on the history of Africa.
He won the Prince Claus Award from the Netherlands in 2001.
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