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Photographic art catalogue cover featuring a young lady and man among lush garden plants
1a. Catalogue: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, 2011
Foto: Lien Botha: Parrot Jungle, Lebo and Ntombe, Company Gardens, Cape Town, 2009
Two cars and several motorcycles photographed through a dirty back windowWoman with a baby on her back riding a motorcycleMan wearing a beautifully patterned teal suit on a motorcycleBlurry man on motorcycle speeding by past a beautifully trimmed hedgeNikon camera with flash attached painted next to a photograph studio entrancePoissons de Mer shop frontYellow painted wall of an electrical shack shopLarge hippopotamus statue mounted on a traffic circleCoat of arms of Mali in white on a dark green backgroundTwo men on a motorcycle riding past photographs on material framed next to the roadLarge green inflatable ball on a lawn among artwork exhibited under trees

1b-11. Lien Botha, Bamako, Mali, 2011

String of lights in the foreground stretching from the bow up with the ocean behind
12. Brent Meistre, The Stranger Who Licked Salt Back Into our Eyes, 2009
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud 2009
Watch : link
Grayscale photograph of a man carrying a folded ladder over his head
13. Brent Meistre, The Stranger Who Licked Salt Back Into our Eyes, 2009
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud 2009
Watch : link
White minivan parked next to building rubble with Hotel Columbus written in red on its sideInterior with dark red curtains and round tables and half moon chairsClear blue swimming pool with ladder and plants against a wall in the background

14-16. Lien Botha, Bamako, 2011

Mirrored staircase and entrance of a deserted hotel foyer
17. François-Xavier Gbré, ‘Elizabeth Hotel I, Tiberias’, 2009 Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Man in white Muslim dress taking a photo with Anubis walking by in front of five Muslim woman dressed in black burkas
18a. Khaled Hafez, The A77A Project: On Presidents and Superheroes, 2009
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Man on a motorcycle carrying plastic pipes by sitting on them with Anubis walking past
18b. Khaled Hafez, The A77A Project: On Presidents and Superheroes, 2009
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Red paint dribble on black tar road
19. Bruno Hadjih, Terra Incognita, 2005-2011, Bamako
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Woman's cream night gown with silk roses on the collar and pocket
20. Ymane Fakhir, Le Trousseau, 2005-2009
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition, Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Three men kneeling holding two tortoises and a Springbok respectively
21. Philippe Bordas, Les Chasseurs du Mali, 2001-2007
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition,
Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Man with snake curled around his neck
22. Philippe Bordas, Les Chasseurs du Mali, 2001-2007
Bron: For A Sustainable World, Rencontres de Bamako 9th edition,
Institut Français/Malian Ministry of Culture/Actes Sud, 2011
Cut logs jammed up against a bridge in the river
23. Uzoma Anyanwu, Log Jam, 2010
Bron : link
Dark smoke of a house burning down and a man with a blue bucket trying to stop the fire
24. Akintunde Akinleye, Delta: A Vanishing Wetland, 2006-2011
Heap of colourful human rubbish plastics
25. Nyaba Léon Ouedraogo, Erreur humaine, 2010
Bron : link
Oil spilled in waves on the beach where a tanker is beach in the waves
26. Adolphus Opara, Neglect, 2010
Bron : link
Goat for the slaughter bleeding out on the beach
27. Nana Kofi Acquah, The Slaughter Boys, 2011
Bron : link
Historical photograph of one man up in the window next to a ladder and the other two men standing on the ground outside the front door
28. William H. Fox Talbot, The Ladder 1843, plate 14 of the Pencil of Nature XIV
Painting of a young boy dressed in red with a crow on a string and cats watching
29. Francisco Goya, Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga (1784-1792)
Bron : link
Painting by Goya of Saturn eating his son
30. Francisco Goya, Saturn Devouring his Son, 1819-1823
Hazy woman's face visible through cracked frosted glass
31. Michael Tsegaye, Inferno, 2010-2011
Trees planted evenly in a row fading in the distance
32. Lien Botha, Bamako, 2011
Two Muslim woman from behind dressed in black standing next to a plantation
33. Lien Botha, Bamako, 2011
Blurry grayscale photograph of an antelope running fast
34. Nii Obodai, From the Edge to the Core, 1966
Bron : link
Severed goat's head hanging against a bright red wallThree large stones tied with string and hanging over a cream wallRows of cream and dark green chairs on the lawnTattered chair against a coarse yellow wallBright flowers visible through frosted glassPhoto of a photographer inside a minibus

35-40. Lien Botha, Bamako, 2011

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