The 12th edition of Les Rencontres de Bamako [1] celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Mali capital's photography biennale. Current project called “Streams of Consciousness. Streams of Consciousness. A Concatenation of Dividuals was developed by artistic director Bonaventure So Bejeng Ndikung and a team of three curators, including Aziza Harmel, Astrid Sokona Lepultier and Kuasi Ohene Aye. The exhibition is presented at eleven venues in Bamako from November 30, 2019 to January 31, 2020.

Illustration by the author Bokujin Kai and Gutai. Difficulties in translation. You can start a conversation about Gutai’s foreign adventures with a comparison with the Bokujin Kai group, which had a similar fate and a biased attitude in assessing their work. The association was founded by Inoue Yuichi and Morita Shiryu in 1952.

“Get ready for new deeds and thoughts. And to the new sound of fire. In the consciousness and in the aspiring heart. Light torches to light the way. Light your hearts to fly along it.” O. Gennady (Gavrilov). The code of philosophy, like the code of any cultural unit, incorporates meaningful linguistic tools that come to life in the images of the act of thinking.

The 12th edition of Les Rencontres de Bamako (Bamako Encounters) [1], a photography biennale that takes place in the capital of Mali, marks its 25th anniversary. Titled Streams of Consciousness. A Concatenation of Dividuals, the current project was conceived by its artistic director Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and the team of three curators, namely, Aziza Harmel, Astrid Sokona Lepoultier, and Kwasi Ohene Ayeh.

Hurray, December! The lights are on!

RA - there are a lot of words under your photo - magician, founder of a new tradition, and so on - please comment on these words This is just some strange statement, which obviously has nothing to do with me, because I’m just a fairly modest lover of alchemy and hermetics, magic and mysticism. True, I am a passionate person, but to say that I am a discoverer of new horizons is impossible, because nothing new can simply be discovered in sealants.

You close your eyes 10:1 Like in the match Germany - San Marino Someone's probably tired I like your taste on my face Turns on the generator Memories Throws back the blanket Under them again Nipples - radars Transmit signals To the aliens They don't know What is this antenna That's all you need Feel the taste Bloody In the heart Pierced Knitting needle This is how a sparrow sees the lightning The difference Between people And someone in cloudy cellophane As if it fell out of the screen Cheap