Young Malian Photographer Aliou Coulibaly Draws Attention at the 14th Edition of the Bamako Encounters
Young Malian photographer Aliou Coulibaly made a remarkable breakthrough in the art world, capturing attention at the 14th edition of the Bamako Encounters.
With his outdoor exhibition titled “When the Birds Speak, What Happiness”, Coulibaly mesmerized audiences and won the prestigious first prize.
A Poetic Journey Through His Art
Known by the pseudonym Aloupy.Pro, Coulibaly poetically blends the natural beauty of Mali with emotional depth in his works. The meticulous craftsmanship and depth of his photographs leave a lasting impression, making his art one of the most promising examples of contemporary African photography.
The Rising Star
This award not only makes Coulibaly a revelation but also crowns him as a rising star in the Malian photography scene. His works aim to transcend regional boundaries and make a resounding impact on the international art world.
An Opportunity to Visit the Exhibition
The exhibition “When the Birds Speak, What Happiness” will continue to be presented at Tacxi in Bamako until January 2025. This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to step into the creative world of a young artist and explore the potential of Malian photography.