Galerie1. Galerie2.Galerie3..Cameroun . Artistes

Angèle Etoundi Essamba

Born: April, 17 th, 1962 in Douala (Cameroun)

Profession: Fine Art Photographer

Education: Lyceum, Paris (France)

Baccalaureat (Philosophy)

Fotovakschool Apeldoorn (Holland)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

Maison Descartes Amsterdam January 1985

Erasmus University Rotterdam May 1986

Studio Ethel Paris December 1987

Focus Gallery Amsterdam December 1989 Jaarbeurs Utrecht March 1990

Hilton Hotel Yaounde (Cameroun) january 1991

University of Bremen Bremen (Germany) September 1991

Africa Museum Berg en Dal October 1991

Centre Culturel Francais Cameroun January 1994

Indigo Galleries Inc. Boca Raton (U.S.A.) January 1995

Omni Gallery Uniondale,N.Y(U.S.A) July 1995

Pulitzer Art Gallery Amsterdam February 1996

Volkshoheschule Leer Leer (Germany) April 1996

"KIT" Tropen museun Amsterdam June/Sept. 1996

Indigo Galleries Inc. Boca Raton (U.S.A.) January 1997

Michaelis Collection Cape Town April 1998

IFAL Mexico May 1998

Maison Descartes Amsterdam September 1998

Saarbrucken Germany September 1998 Institut Francais de Munich Germany February 1999

Institut Francais de Cologne Germany April 1999

Het van Reekum Museum Apeldoorn October 1999

Rasa Cultureel Centrum Utrecht (NL) February 2000

Het LUMC Galerie Leiden (NL) May 2000

Waschaus Postdam postdam (DL) July 2000

Noorderlicht Fotografie Leeuwarden(NL) September 2000

Gallery Africrea Cameroon November 2000

Doual’Art Douala (Cameroon) May 2001

Gallery 2RC Rome May 2001

SBK Amsterdam June 2001

Medi@ haarlem Haarlem ( NL ) September 2001

Museum of Modern Art Arnhem ( NL) September 2001

De Buytensael Arnhem (NL) September 2001

De Vrije Academie Den Haag (NL) January 2002

Goethe Instituut Yaoundé March 2002

Gallery 2RC Roma ( Italy) April 2002

The Moba Art Gallery Brussels ( Belgium ) December 2002

World Trade Center Amsterdam April 2003

Museum Schloss Moritzburg Zeitz ( DL ) june 2003

Het Tropen Museum Amsterdam ( NL ) july / Sept. 2003

French Cultural Center Dresde ( DL ) Oct. 2003

Fondation A. Lopez Cuenca ( Spain) nov. 2003

Musée National Yaoundé (cameroun) Nov. 2003

Gallery Marktschlösschen Halle ( DL.) January 2004

Mois de la photo Auxerre France April 2004

Primavera Fotografica Barcelona may 2004

Museum voor Fotokunst Odense( Denmark ) June 2004

Upcoming

Philadelphia museum of Art Pa. Oct. 2004

Institute Moreira Salles Sâo Paulo ( Brasil) Nov 2004

Selected Group Exhibitions

Elbow Room London April 1988

Rochdale Art Gallery London May 1988

Kodak Diaframma Milan (Italy) May 1992

Traveling Exhibition Ancona/Verona (Italy) July 1992

Biennia Venice Venice(Italy) January 1994

Biennial Havanna Cuba May 1994

Biennial South-Africa Johannesburg February 1995

Street Level Gallery Glasgow (Scotland) May 1995

Zora Neale Hurston

National Museum of Fine Art Orlando Fl.( U.S.A ) November 1995

"Images of Africa" fest. Odense ( Denemark) June 1996

" Fest. des 3 continents" antes ( France ) November 1996

GTZ-Eschborn Eschborn ( Germany) December 1996

The H.Johnson museum of Art Ithaca (U.S.A) January 1997

Touring exhibition South- Africa :

-J'burg May 1997

-Durban

-Port-Elisabeth

-Cape Town

Artoteek Oost Amsterdam January 1998

Ministery of foreign trade afffairs The Hague March 1998

Center for the Visual Arts Denver ( U.S.A ) March 1998

In Focus Galerie Koln (Germany) February 2000

Gallery Kentaro Studen Bienne (CH) March 2000

Biennial d’AkART 2000 Dakar (Senegal ) May 2000

Biennale de Bamako Mali December 2001

Museum Rijswijk Rijswijk january 2002

SBK KunstHal de Remise Amsterdam April 2002

Art Fair 2002 Milan may 2002

Dak’art Dakar ( Senegal) may 2002

Spazio Oberdan Milan May 2002

La Maison Descartes Amsterdam September 2002

La FNAC Etoile Paris October 2002

UNESCO headquarters Paris ( FR.) March 2003

Selected Publications

De Tijd May 1986

Foto Aug. 1987

Volkskrant Apr. 1989

Cosmopolitan Sept. 1989

Focus Dec. 1989

"Passion" photo book, B&W

with poems, 4 Languages - editor: An Dekker Dec. 1989

Het Parool Jan. 1990

Cameroun Tribune Jan. 1990

Cronaca di Milano May 1991

NRC Handelsblad Aug. 1991

Foto Pratica Okt. 1991

Onze Wereld Nov. 1991

De Telegraaf Dec. 1991

Berliner Zeitung March 1992

"Passion" calendar with black and white photos selected from the book "Passion",

Editor An Dekker Aug. 1992

Catalogue Commune di Verona July 1992

Lendemains No. 66 (Berlin) Aug. 1992

Politiek & Cultuur Dec. 1992

"Getting old in Africa" catalogue-

Africa Museum Jan. 1993

Westfalischer Anzeiger June 1993

Ruhr Nachrichten sjune 1993

Dikalo Jan. 1993

The News"Essentials" Jan. 1995

Sowetan Daily News March 1995

Frankfurter Rundschau Oct. 1995

Volkskrant Kunst Feb. 1996

Kunstbeeld April 1996

Foto June 1996

"the Winners" prospect

edit. Tropen Museum Amsterdam June 1996

Dagblad Trouw June 1996

de Telegraaf June 1996

Vitrine Aug.Sept. 1996

"Contrasts" photo book July 1996

publisher& Editor Agfa South-Africa

Elsevier Magazine Dec. 1996

Algemeen dagblad Dec. 1996

Boca Raton News Jan. 1997

Argus Life (S.A) May 1997

The Star ( S.A) June 1997

The Denver Post March 1998

R.M.News March 1998

Cape Times May 1998

La Cronica de hoy (Mexico) May 1998

Unomàsuno (Mexico ) May 1998

EL Dia ( Mexico ) May 1998

Reforma ( Mexico) June 1998

Saarbrucker Zeitung Sept. 1998

„Symboles“ catalogue, edit. Het van Reekum museum Oct. 1999

Apeldoornse Courant Oct. 1999

NRC Handelsblad Nov. 1999

Onze Wereld Dec. 1999

Inzet Dec. 1999

De Berliner Zeitung june 2000

Leeuwarder courant sept. 2000

Cameroun Tribune Nov. 2000

Le Messager May 2001

La Nouvelle Expression May 2001

„Noirs“ catalogue, Museum of Modern Art Arnhem Sept. 2001

De Gelderlandsee Courant Sept. 2001

Portfolio PF (professionele fotografie) Jan. 2002

„Thuis“catalogue museum Rijswijk Jan. 2002

catalogue Roma April 2002

Arte ( Milan) August 2002

De Financieel Economische Tijd ( Belgium) December 2002

Maandblad Foto September 2003

Cameroon Tribune November 2003

El Mundo ( Barcelona) April 2004

La Vanguardia ( Barcelona ) May 2004

Katalog ( Odense, Denmark) june 2004

Television

Bij Lobith VPRO TV Feb. 1988

Amsterdam KTA TV March 1988

Ursul de Geer NCRV TV Feb. 1990

Het Klokhuis NOS TV March 1990

A Titre Personnel KRO TV Nov. 1991

Rondje van't huis NCRV TV Jan. 1992

Vesuvius IKON Feb. 1992

Tineke RTL 4 April 1992

Cameroun News CRTV Dec. 1993

Couleur Lokale B.R.T. 2 Febr. 1994

Deutsche Welle D.L Jan. 1994

Collage South African TV March 1995

Miniatuur NCRV March 1996

Good Morning S.A South Africa May 1997

Canal 22 Mexico May 1998

BNN Amsterdam Jan. 2001

CRTV Yaoundé May 2001

TV5 “Franc Parler” Brussels Feb. 2003

TV Barcelona April 2004

Radio

Radio NL Sept. 1991

Afrika NL Oct. 1991

Vara Radio Sept. 1991

KRO Radio Nov. 1991

FM 94 Yaounde Dec. 1993

FM 105 Douala