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Passport to Paradise gallery highlights the bold, visual images found
all over Dakar by focusing upon the urban visual culture of the Mourides,
a Senegalese Sufi movement centered upon the life and teachings of
a local saint named Sheikh Amadou Bamba.
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Mosque
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Description: misiri, ca. 1930-50
concrete
Bondoukou |
| Publication Date: June 27, 1988 |
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Mosque
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Description: misiri, ca. 1930-50
concrete
Bondoukou |
| Publication Date: June 27, 1988 |
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Mosque, Koko quarter
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Description: misiri, ca. 1930-50
concrete
Bondoukou |
| Publication Date: June 27, 1988 |
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Imam's mosque
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Description: misiri, ca. 1960
concrete
Bondoukou |
| Publication Date: June 27, 1988 |
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Mosque
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Description: misiri, 19th century
mud
Sorobango |
| Publication Date: December 14, 1987 |
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Mosque
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Description: misiri, ca. 1970
concrete
Sorobango |
| Publication Date: June 11, 1988 |
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Mosque, interior
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Description: misiri, 19th century
mud
Sorobango |
| Publication Date: December 14, 1987 |
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Mosque
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Description: misiri, 19th century
mud
Sorobango |
| Publication Date: December 14, 1987 |
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Sampling
from L'Institut Fondemental d'Afrique Noire (IFAN)
Phil Curtin Collection
Collection Boubacar Barry
Collection Charles Becker: Recherches et documents sur
le Sida
Photographs from “Passport to Paradise’:
Sufi Arts of Senegal and Beyond
Mosques of Bondoukou
Futa
Toro, Senegal and Mauritania
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