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On the Dike of Mopti, Mali

While I was waiting for a bush taxi to take me to Timbuktu below the dike of Mopti, I waited patiently, observing its inhabitants at dawn, all busy with their daily tasks, resembling models on a runway. All that was left for me was to press the shutter.

Awards

Black & White Photo Contest

2024

Honorable Mention

People

Professional

On the Dike of Mopti, Mali

While I was waiting for a bush taxi to take me to Timbuktu below the dike of Mopti, I waited patiently, observing its inhabitants at dawn, all busy with their daily tasks, resembling models on a runway. All that was left for me was to press the shutter.

About Artist

Stéphane Louis

Free-lance photographer since 1999. Born in Strasbourg, France - 1973.12.20. Handle commercial and personal photographic activities simultaneously. I dedicated the past few years to book publishing and long-term projects around my place of residence such as The Poetics of the Ruins and The Eternal Recourse, another work in progress centered around the forest as an inner citadelle (or refuge). Recent exhibitions (2024): - July: CIP festival (Chania, Greece) - June 2024: Millepiani (Roma, Italy) ; Etapenstall (Erstein, France) - March: BBA Galery (Berlin, Germany) Upcoming exhibitions: - August: Glasgow Gallery of Photography (SCO) - September: PhotoFolies (Dambach, France).

Stéphane Louis

Photographic Areas of Focus

Abstract, Architecture, Fine Art, Landscapes, Minimalism

Location

France

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