Occupation Writer, Critic,Curator | Nationality Cameroonian | |
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Similar Koko Komégné, Hervé Yamguen, Fernando D'Almeida | ||
Emmanuel iduma in conversation with lionel manga
Lionel Manga is a Cameroonian writer and cultural critic based in Douala. His 2008 book, L'Ivresse du Papillon, discusses Cameroonian visual artists such as Goddy Leye, Guy Wouété and Joseph-Francis Sumégné among others.
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Interview alexander koch lionel manga part 1
Life and career
After studies in Cameroon and France, in December 2007 he collaborated with the French artist Philippe Mouillon and realized the work Bend Skins, a collection of life stories of 500 motorbike-taxi-drivers on the occasion of SUD Salon Urbain de Douala in December 2007. In 2015 he curated “Presences” an exhibition which focused on painting, sculpture and photography by Cameroonian artists at SCB in Douala and was featured in FACE-À-FACES, an exhibition profiling personalities from the cultural world in the salon prestige at Abidjan International Airport.