Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny
Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny (December 21, 1970 – July 3, 2021) was an Ivorian photographer, network engineer and entrepreneur.
Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny
- Born
- Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny was born in 1970. · Abidjan.
- Died
- Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny died in 2021.
- Nationality
- Ivory Coast
- Occupation
- photographer
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Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny (December 21, 1970 – July 3, 2021) was an Ivorian photographer, network engineer and entrepreneur.
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Franck Fanny decided to take up photography in 2001 after a vacation to Jamaica, where his casual photographs caught the eye of many popular artists in France who were friends of his. He is entirely self taught. In 2013 Fanny was one of four artists selected to represent the Ivory Coast at the 55th Venice Biennale. In 2014 he was included in the exhibition The Divine Comedy: Heaven, Purgatory, and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists, which toured to the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia, and the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C.. In 2018 he received the Prix de l'Uemoa at the 13th Dak'Art festival.
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He died July 2, 2021, in Abidjan.
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1970
Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny was born on 1 January 1970.
2021
Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny died on 1 January 2021.
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Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny was born at Abidjan.
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