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"Being There" by Omar Victor Diop"Being There" is a photographic project and book by Senegalese self portraitist Omar Victor Diop and British photographer Lee Shulman, also known as The Anonymous Project. It involves Diop being digitally inserted into vintage photographs from the 1950s and 1960s of white, middle class American families, often in places where Black people were excluded during that era. The project explores themes of privilege, representation, and the experiences of

Most of them have never been published

mostly black & white

75 X 8 PRINT of Cover Image (Edition of 50)

and of the sensations the image can ignite

avoiding the same hairdresser or gym

others I shared only a short moment with

Michel Kameni (1936-2020)

But there is something to actually look at in each of the 100 images

further on the Chaloska in their cows’-tooth-adorned masks transform the feared early twentieth-century police chief Charles Oscar Étienne into a metaphor for the corrupting nature of absolute power

ranging from strange perspective perspectives over his signature stark lighting

My photographs usually deal with something eternal in the landscape

also a pastor

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