Jeremy Harding
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first heard Jul 2026
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And the other came a little later and was working in Burkina Faso, Upper Volta, as it was called at the time, working really in his most lively moment.
after independence.
These are studio photographers.
They photograph to commission.
You go in there, you say, I want a portrait of me and my family, or I want a portrait of my children, or I wish to commemorate an anniversary of some kind.
And these studio photographers say, yeah, that's great.
Do you want to come and have a look at some of the clobber I've got?
Would you like to be next to a Mercedes, or would you like to be perched on a radio and a teak casing?
Or I've got some Vespa scooters that you can use, or you can wear a watch, or you can be smoking a filter cigarette.
The business going on here is I think really, really complicated and joyous.
It's about saying, yeah, we've got here now, haven't we?
In Keita's case, we're nearly there.
We really are kind of coming up to this moment of independence.
And the thing is all ours now.
And not only that, but we're going to both
think what we like about European cultures, European markets, and we're going to kind of inhabit all that.
And at the same time, we're going to slightly make fun of the Europeans and the way they're always wandering around, you know, with briefcases and kind of, you know, hopping on and off airplanes.
They are vaguely ludicrous in any way.
When we get to do this, we'll do it in a much, much more stylish way.
And when you look at these paintings, photos, I'm sorry, they are just, they're exuberant.
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