James Barnor - Photofile art history “I want to photograph you

“I want to photograph you from distance

Afropean is an on-the-ground documentary of areas where Europeans of African descent are juggling their multiple allegiances and forging new identities

built and ‘natural’ environments

Ocean of Sound channels the competing instincts of 20th century music into an exhilarating

James Barnor - Photofile art history “I want to photograph youWith a practice spanning six decades and two continents, ranging from street to studio and fashion to documentary, Ghanaian photographer James Barnor (b. 1929) is now recognised as a pivotal figure in the history of photography. Moving between Accra and London throughout his life, Barnors photographic portraits visibly map societies in transition: Ghana winning independence from Britain, and London embracing the freedoms of the swinging sixties. He