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198235 minGdocumentary

Iba N'Diaye

198235 minGdocumentary

Iba N'Diaye reflects on his childhood in Senegal and his artistic development influenced by African nature during an interview with filmmaker Paulin Vieyra.

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Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

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Iba N'Diaye reflects on his childhood in Senegal and his artistic development influenced by African nature during an interview with filmmaker Paulin Vieyra.

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Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

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Francine N'Diayecast

Léopold Sédar Senghor

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Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Paulin Soumanou Vieyracast

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Iba Ndiaye reflects on his life during an interview with filmmaker Paulin Vieyra. He recounts his childhood in Senegal and his education at the Lycée Faidherbe in Saint-Louis, where he developed a passion for design and graphic arts. Throughout the conversation, Ndiaye emphasizes the influence of African nature and its expansive horizons on his artistic vision. The documentary runs for 35 minutes and was released in 1982.

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