Léonard Pongo
Visual Artist working between BE & DRC

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Latest news here, updated regularly.

Current:
Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene
The Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
August 29, 2024 – January 05, 2025.

Upcoming:
Festival du Jeu de Paume 2e édition : Paysages Mouvants
Jeu de Paumes, Paris, France
February 07, 2025 – March 23, 2025.

Tales from the Source film première:
International Première at Doc Lisboa 2024 22 October & 25 October 2024
German Première at DOK Leipzig 31 October, 01 & 02 November 2024

The Uncanny, my first Monograph published by Gostbooks is out
You can order a signed copy from me via email or directly on Gostbooks website

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Projects:

Tales from the Source is a medium-lenght movie engaging a visual dialogue with the varied land of the DRC and its ancestral narratives.

Internationale première: fall 2024

Primordial Earth is a mixed-media installation that presents the landscape of the DRC as a character with its own will and power


The Uncanny is a long term photo project in Congo’s urban centers

Homepage image Uncanny

The Necessary Evil is an experimental short on Faith & Power


Commissions:

Coming sometime, update always in progress

SAHEL
/ICRC

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