-Stimultania, 2026 Strasbourg
I don’t say much, because not everything deserves to be explained. I prefer to observe, understand, and move forward in silence. Behind this calm gaze, there are thoughts, projects, and battles that few people know about. I take my time, building far away from the noise. Some will only see this image; others will feel the energy. The rest don’t need to know.
I am here, without making a sound. I watch the world pass by while I prepare for what comes next. Silence is my refuge, patience my weapon. Time will eventually reveal what I keep to myself.”
Bakary Traoré
Project realized by Alpha Oumar Balde, Bakaris Traoré, Tawfik Nirnar, Lassana Marico, Hamedi Camara & Arthur Heck
Collective work supported by Stimultania.
Project designed and implemented within the framework of "Entre les images" (Between the Images), a national transmission and photographic practice workshop program developed by the Diagonal network, with financial support from the Ministry of Culture, and in partnership with the ADAGP and FNAC.
Supported by the EEP Le Château d’Angleterre – ARSEA.