Phyllis Galembo
Fancy Dress and Rasta, Nobles Masquerade Group, Winneba, Ghana, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Kambulo and Kapada (They Start the Dance), Makishi Masquerade, Kaoma, Zambia, 2007
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Ghost and Bull, Dodo Masquerade, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Ringo (Big Deer) Masquerade, Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Panther, Dodo Masquerade, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Atam Masquerader, Alok Village, Cross River,|Nigeria, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Atal Masquerade, Emanghabe Village, Nigeria, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Four Children in Fancy Dress, Nobles Masquerade, Winneba, Ghana, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Sea Creature with Fire Wings 1, Jacml, Haiti, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Chaloskas, Jacmel, Haiti, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Abalaesesheh (Woman Who Dances) Masquerade, Fullahtown, Sierra Leone, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Water Buffalo Devil, Red Indians, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Bly (Man in Basket) Masquerade, Fullahtown Secret Society, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Kanjenjela (The Biggest One), Likishi Masquerade, Mongu, Zambia, 2007
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Images by Phyllis Galembo have been included in a show at the Israel Museum entitled Face to Face: The Oldest Masks in the World.
We're very excited to announce that Phyllis Galembo has been named a 2014 Guggeinheim Fellow in the field of photography.
Phyllis Galembo has two concurrent exhibitions on view in Raleigh, North Carolina. Theater of Belief: Afro-Atlantic Costuming and Masking in Large-Format Color Photographs by Phyllis Galembo at the North Carolina State University African American Cultural Center and at the Frankie G. Weems Art Gallery at Meredith College.
We are honored to find Phyllis Galembo's photography featured in Carol Vogel's article on the Venice Biennale. Read the article here.
Alex Daniels speaks with Phyllis Galembo before the artist left for Venice where her work will be in the 2013 Venice Biennale.
Steven Kasher Gallery is pleased to announce the participation of Phyllis Galembo in the 55th International Exhibition of the Venice Biennale.
Steven Kasher Gallery is exhibiting works by Phyllis Galembo, Henry Chalfant, Daido Moriyama, Jack Roth, Richard Bernstein and more at PULSE New York.
Phyllis Galembo is exhibiting at Miesiac Fotografii w Krakowie 2013. We are honored to announce that her image, 'Man with Gun and Phone' Jacmel, Haiti, 2004 is the cover of the festival catalogue.
Charlotte Jansen chronicles Galembo's photographic quest through Africa's rich ceremonial culture.
The Telegraph announces the publication of Galembo's most "arresting images."