{"title":"Amy Sall","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmy Sall’s work offers a profound exploration of \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, inviting readers to engage with diverse perspectives and rich visual histories. Her writings, such as \u003cem\u003eThe African Gaze\u003c\/em\u003e, delve into themes of identity, representation, and the power of artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analysis paired with evocative storytelling, illuminating cultural dialogues that challenge and inspire. Sall's distinctive voice brings clarity and depth to complex cultural narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-african-gaze-by-amy-sall-9780500025390","title":"The African Gaze","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn accessible yet critical introduction to African photography and cinema from the mid-20th century to the present day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe African Gaze\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive exploration of postcolonial and contemporary photography and cinema from Africa. Drawing from archival imagery and documents, interviews with the photographers and filmmakers—occasionally incorporating insights from family members or close associates of deceased artists—and contributions from writers, scholars, and curators, it provides a thorough introduction to African moving and still imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a hugely important and timely publication. Engagement with Black and African histories is stronger than ever before (and long overdue). The major names of African photography, such as Malick Sidibé, Sanlé Sory, and Seydou Keïta, have become highly collectible in the art market, while African cinema, pioneered by filmmakers like Ousmane Sembène in 1960s Senegal, is now recognised for its creative innovation and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone drawn to African photography and film, this book will provide an exciting and accessible overview.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing interviews with Samuel Fosso and Souleymane Cissé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428184998124,"sku":"9780500025390","price":110.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780500025390.jpg?v=1774767004"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/amy-sall.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}