A big thank you to Anna Wedin, who came to review the opening of our ‘Silafando‘ exhibition, at Gaya Art Café, Gambia, a couple of weeks ago, for Afrope.se – Jason Florio’s award-winning portraits of Gambian village chiefs (‘alkalos’) and elders were taken whilst we were on ‘A Short Walk in the Gambian BushContinue reading “Press: Review of exhibition opening – ‘Silafando’ – portraits of village chiefs by Jason Florio, The Gambia, West Africa”
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Exhibition opening: ‘Silafando’ – Jason Florio’s Gambian village chief portraits
Friday 3rd April, 2015 – Gaya Art Café, The Gambia, West Africa It was an honour to have Gambian team members present (above), at the exhibition opening, from both the ‘Short Walk in the Gambian Bush – 930km African odyssey‘ 2009 (on which Florio’s ‘Silafando‘ portraits were shot), and from ‘River Gambia – 1044kmContinue reading “Exhibition opening: ‘Silafando’ – Jason Florio’s Gambian village chief portraits”
Photographer, Jason Florio, and the Gambian chief – exhibition opening 3rd April, The Gambia, West Africa
Jason Florio with the village chief – the alkalo – Massaneh Cham, of Chamin Sosseh, The Gambia, West Africa. Just one of the many portraits, from Florio’s award-winning ‘Silafando‘ body of work, to be exhibited from Friday 3rd April, 2015 – in The Gambia. Taken whilst on ‘A Short Walk in the Gambian BushContinue reading “Photographer, Jason Florio, and the Gambian chief – exhibition opening 3rd April, The Gambia, West Africa”
Friday photo: Jason Florio in the Photos Tell Stories classroom, The Gambia, West Africa
Behind-the-scenes of ‘Photos Tell Stories: teaching photography – a visual language‘ . Check out some of the wonderful images the students produced here More news about the forthcoming exhibition, in The Gambia, of our Gambian students work coming soon. The Florios – Helen & Jason .
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