| LC control no. | nr 90007741 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Akinbiyi, Akinbode, 1946- |
| Associated country | England Nigeria Germany |
| Associated place | England Lagos (Nigeria) Berlin (Germany) Munich (Germany) |
| Birth date | 1946 |
| Place of birth | Oxford (England) |
| Field of activity | Photojournalism Photography Cities and towns--Africa City and town life--Africa |
| Affiliation | UMZANSI (Cultural center : Durban, South Africa) |
| Profession or occupation | Photographers Photojournalists Art museum curators Authors |
| Found in | Zwischen Elbe und Wolga, c1988: p. 12 (Akinbode Akinbiyi, b. 1946; lives in Munich; photojournalist) Lagos Open Range, 2015: preliminary page of bound-together portion, Documentary dissonances (Akinbode Akinbiyi; contribution: Looking for Othello; discusses "experiences living in and working as photographers in Lagos") World Press Photo website, viewed Oct. 4, 2017 (Akinbode Akinbiyi; photographer, curator and writer, Nigeria; born in Oxford, England to Nigerian parents; he has been a photographer since the early seventies, focusing on large urban centers, especially in Africa) DW.com website, A Goethe Medal for Akinbode Akinbiyi, 27 August 2016, viewed Oct. 4, 2017 (British-Nigerian photographer) Goethe Institute website, Awardee: Akinbode Akinbiyi, photographer and curator, Nigeria/Germany, [2016], PDF viewed Oct. 4, 2017: page 1 (Berlin-based; grew up in Lagos and in England; studied literature and English in Nigeria, England and Germany; in the mid-1970s he began to photograph as an autodidact, and after stays in Heidelberg and Munich, moved to West Berlin where he has lived ever since; in 1993 he and friends founded the UMZANSI cultural centre in Durban, South Africa) |
| Associated language | eng ger |
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