Monday 23 April 2012

Dogon country, Mali, 2010

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Dogon weaver in the village of Aouguine, Mali, September 2010.

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Koro Guindo spinning cotton thread, Aouguine, Mali, September 2010.

Both photographs copyright Huib Blom. Please do not reproduce without permission from Huib who can be reached at his site www.dogon-lobi.ch where you can also order his remarkable book of photographs.

For an important discussion of the rather controversial topic of Dogon weaving see Bernhard Gardi’s recent contribution to the French exhibition catalogue Dogon by Hélène Leloup (Somogy, 2011).

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1 comment:

  1. shirine nour24 April 2012 at 14:20

    i loved all these photos of Huib Blom, excellent work!

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