Vale: Malick Sidibé
We remember the late photographer Malick Sidibé (1936–2016) with our previous post when the Gallery acquired a group of photographs taken soon after independence was declared in the north-west African country of Mali.
SIDIBÉ, Malick Mali b.1935 Jeune homme avec pattes d’éléphant, sacoche et montre (Young man with bell-bottoms, bag and watch) 1977, printed 2013 Gelatin silver photograph on paper 30 x 40cm; 26.5 x 26.5cm (comp.) Acc. 2013.215 Purchased 2013 with funds from Tim Fairfax, AM, through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / View full image
SIDIBÉ, Malick Mali b.1935 Soirée mariage Drissa Balo (Drissa Balo wedding party) 1967, printed 2013 Gelatin silver photograph on paper 30 x 40cm; 22.5 x 35cm (comp.) Acc. 2013.213 Purchased 2013 with funds from Tim Fairfax, AM, through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / View full image
Malick Sidibé, Mali 1935-2016 / Regardez-moi 1962, printed 2013 / Gelatin silver print / Purchased 2013 with funds from Tim Fairfax, AM, through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Malick Sidibé / View full image
