Malick Sidibe: The Eye of Bamako. Vintage proofs and 75 year-old photographs capture moments of celebration amid Africa’s postcolonial youth, revolution, from dance hall parties to portraits of nattily dressed teens. Until March 19 at M+B. 612 N. Almont Drive, Los Angeles, California.
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