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Nydia Blas

Nydia Blas is a visual artist, originally from New York, who now resides in Georgia. Using a variety of media including photography, collage, video, and books to explore her life as a girl, woman, and mother, her photographs create a physical and allegorical space presented through a Black feminine lens.
PlanetHeroines
12th October 2022
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Lebohang Kganye

Lebohang Kganye was born in 1990 in Johannesburg, where she currently lives and works. She obtained a Diploma in Fine Arts from the University of Johannesburg in 2014 and is currently studying for a Masters in Fine Arts at the Witwatersrand University.
PlanetHeroines
12th October 2022
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Felicia Abban

Ghana’s first professional women photographer, Felicia Abban (b. 1935) spent her sixty year career documenting Ghanain society and history. Noted for her studio portraits, she opened ‘Mrs. Felicia Abban’s Day and Night Quality Art Studio’ in Jamestown, Accra, hiring other women as apprentices and passing on her skills.
PlanetHeroines
12th October 2022
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Joana Choumali

Photographer Joana Choumali from Côte d’Ivoire, incorporates embroidery into her work to explore identity & diversity within different African cultures.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020
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Jenevieve Aken

Jenevieve Aken uses social documentary photography and self-portraits to explore a variety of social issues through her own personal experiences.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020
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Rahima Gambo

Photographer Rahima Gambo incorporates sculpture and performance in her work to explore socio-political, psycho-spiritual and autobiographical themes.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020

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