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Disc-jockey with Radio Mali

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ArtistMalick Sidibé (Malian, 1936–2016)
TitleDisc-jockey with Radio Mali (Le technicien de Radio Mali)
Date1966
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 5 7/8 x 4 in. (14.9 x 10.2 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 x 5 in. (17.6 x 12.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Class of 1949 Endowed Curatorship for the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number2005.41
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With records and cd’s scattered over the table, a radio technician shares an intimate moment with Sidibé. While the photographer is known for his youth culture club photos and studio portraits, this image of a person at work shows another aspect of his oeuvre.

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"Disc-jockey with Radio Mali | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2026. https://collections.artmuseum.indiana.edu/browse/object.php?id=28026