| 词条 | Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou |
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| name = Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_date = 1965 | birth_place = Porto-Novo, Benin | nationality = Benin | field = photography | training = | movement = contemporary art | works = | patrons = | awards = | website = }} Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou is a photographer from Benin. BiographyLeonce Raphael Agbodjelou was born in Porto-Novo in 1965. He is the son of Benin photographer Joseph Moise Agbodjelou (1912-2000). He does not have a formal education and was trained by his father. They were traveled together with portable studio. They used a traditional colorful fabrics as a background for the people portraits they made. Leonce Agbodjelou founded the first Photography School in Benin.[1] He serves as the President of the Photographer’s Association of Porto-Novo.[2] WorkAgbodjelou's portraiture series, Citizens of Porto-Novo depicts people of Benin’s capital. He is using a daylight studio and a medium format film camera for the project. His 'Musclemen' shows staged studio photograph of muscular men, which is popular theme in the West Africa.[3] The 'Egungun' project are photographs of the masqueraders, depicting divine ancestors of Yoruba-speaking people. They usually appear at funerals to guide deceased to the spirit world. They can also appear at any time to protect people from misfortunes.[4] ExhibitionsSolo
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CollectionsLeonce Raphael Agbodjelou works are in public collections around the world, including Zurich Museum of Art, Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, Saatchi Collection in London, Carnegie Museum of Art, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town and Museum of Modern Art in Equatorial Guinea.[15] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.africa-tamuseum.org.il/artist/leonce-raphael-agbodjelou/|title=Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou|work=Tel Aviv Museum of Art|access-date=2017-05-17}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Agbodjelou, Leonce}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.artbaseafrica.org/artist/leonce-raphael-agbodjelou|title=Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou|work=Art Base Africa}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/11/world/africa/cnnphotos-musclemen/|title=Musclemen: 'Strength, power, pride'|author=Todd Leopold|work=CNN.com|date=2014-11-12|access-date=2017-05-17}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/evelyne-politanoff/leonce-raphael-agbodjelou_b_1114129.html|title=Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou: Egungun Project. A Sumptuous Masquerade|author=Evelyne Politanoff|work=The Huffington Post|date=2011-11-28|access-date=2017-05-17}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/1513/egungun-project-by-leonce-raphael-agbodjelou|title=Egungun Project by Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou|work=Another Magazine|access-date=2017-05-17}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.smacgallery.com/exhibition/leonce-raphael-agbodjelou-egungun-masquerades-03-09-15-17-10-15/|title=Egungun Masquerades|work=SMAC Gallery}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.klauskleinschmidt.de/ausstellungen.html|title=Upcoming exhibitions|work=Kleinschmidt Fine Photographs}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/14/world/africa/africa-first-design-museum-creative/|title=Africa's 'first design museum' stirs continent's creative pulse|author=Teo Kermeliotis and Errol Barnett|work=CNN.com|date=2013-11-14|access-date=2017-05-17}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://now-here-this.timeout.com/2013/12/14/10-fantastic-portraits-from-the-taylor-wessing-photographic-portrait-prize-2013/|title=10 fantastic portraits from the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2013|work=Time Out London|date=2013-12-14|access-date=2017-05-17}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/art-review-staring-back-fleming-museum/Content?oid=2519207|title=Art Review: 'Staring Back,' Fleming Museum|author=Kevin J. Kelley|work=Seven Days Vermont|date=2015-02-11|access-date=2017-05-17}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewstribune.com/entertainment/article27431083.html|title=Seattle Art Museum opens "Disguise: Masks and Global African Art"|author=Rosemary Ronnekanti|work=The News Tribune|date=2015-06-16|access-date=2017-05-17}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-the-brooklyn-museum-is-transforming-the-way-we-think-about-african-art|title=The Brooklyn Museum’s African Mask Show Is a Complex, Powerful Exploration of Identity|author=karen Kedmey|work=The Artsy|date=2016-05-03|access-date=2017-05-17}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.apollo-magazine.com/afrofuturism-african-art-israel/|title=Afrofuturism takes on a new meaning in Israel|author=Mary Pelletier|work=The Apollo Magazine|date=2017-02-21|access-date=2017-05-17}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/african-print-fashion-now-a-story-of-taste-globalization-and-style|title=Colorful African-print fashions coming to the Fowler Museum at UCLA|author=Erin Connors|work=UCLA Newsroom|date=2017-03-14|access-date=2017-05-17}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.smacgallery.com/artist/lra-cv/|title=Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou|work=SMAC Gallery}} 3 : Beninese photographers|1965 births|Living people |
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