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Lucky Jim: James Barnor
Culture · Friday, November 6 · 11:00 · Paris
Galerie Clémentine de la Féronnière, 51, rue Saint-Louis en l'Île
Free
Seven years after James Barnor's last gallery exhibition, the photographer, now 97, continues to surprise us. This new chapter from his archive presents a set of unreleased prints, centered on the question of self-portraiture and his own staging. His journey, from pre-independence Ghana to the UK and back, is peppered with images that have become iconic. Classic studio shots from the 1950s already carry the photographer's personality and wit. The immediacy and ease of press images, around independence in 1957, then those …
