Wednesday, 26 August 2015

Michael Tubes presents SOUNDS OF AFRICA (A Photographic Exhibition) @ Menier Gallery, London from 26th - 29th August 2015

EVENT: MICHAEL TUBES Presents SOUNDS OF AFRICA


SOUNDS OF AFRICA is a photographic exhibition showcasing the works of African artistes who are taking African music to the global stage. Come and see 'new and unseen' images of great African music giants in this spectacular photographic exhibition.




DATES:
Tues, 25th, August. / 6pm - 9pm (Private viewing)
Weds, 26th Aug / 11am - 6pm
Thur, 27th, Aug / 11am - 6pm
Fri, 28th Aug / 11am - 6pm
Sat, 29th, Aug - 11am - 3pm.



VENUE:
Menier Gallery, 51 Southwark Street, London SE1 1RU

ADMISSION: FREE

SIDE ATTRACTION will include
Celebrity appearances
Music by top music acts and DJs
Light refreshment / Drinks
and lots more

INFO:
E: michaeltubescreations@gmail.com

MORE INFO

‘Sounds of Africa’ is a new photography exhibition curated and photographed by Michael Tubi. Held at the Menier Gallery in London the exhibition will run from August 26th to 30th with a private view being held on Tuesday 25th August at 6pm. The exhibition showcases the work of African artists who are taking contemporary African Music to the global stage.

With images of established and emerging contemporary performers including Fuse ODG, Wizkid and Salawi Abeni, ‘Sounds Of Africa’ aims to showcase the best that music from Africa has to offer. Styles such as Afrobeat, Hi-Life, Fuji, Quenet, and Azimaris are all displayed in the works of photography, with Tubi hoping to open people up to greater understanding and appreciation for the different art forms.

Michael Tubi is a British born African Hertiage portrait and documentary photojournalist based in London. His artistic medium consists predominantly of photography, while also incorporating videography to express his artistic vision.
Tubi curated ‘Sounds Of Africa’ with the aim of bringing new audiences to experience the variety and richness of contemporary African Music

“My hope for the exhibition is to promote a unique perspective of African music through popular and progressive African artists that embody the development of the continent.” Michael Tubi.

‘Sounds Of Africa’ will hold a private view on Tuesday 25th August from 6pm to 9pm at Menier Gallery, 51 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1RU.

The exhibition will be displayed at the Menier Gallery from August 26th to August 28th, 11am to 6pm and on August 30th, 11am to 3pm.

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