yannis davy guibinga
Yannis Davy Guibinga is an internationally celebrated 28 year old photographer from Libreville, Gabon, currently based in Montreal, Canada. He has a Bachelor of Arts (with Distinction) from the University of Toronto and is currently completing a graduate program and writing a thesis on the social impact of African photography on the global cultural landscape.
Guibinga has established himself as a leading academic voice in photography, from giving a TED talk on the social impact of photography on the African continent, to participating in prestigious photography competitions as a juror - most recently a National Arts Juror for the American Scholastic Award (February 2022), a judge for the AD&D Photography Award (April 2022) and for the Indigenous Innovative Solutions Photo Contest (April 2022). He has also participated in panels and presentations at Art Expo Chicago, Art Basel Miami and Art Basel Unlimited in Switzerland, with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts amongst others.
He has exhibited internationally at Art Basel in Switzerland, in New York at the Aperture Gallery, Chicago at Art Expo Chicago and the DuSable Museum, Saatchi Gallery and Somerset House in London, AKAA Art Fair, Les Rencontres D’Arles in France, and more. His brand collaborations include Apple, Google, Adobe and Nikon.
Press coverage of the artist’s work includes features in The Economist, The BBC, Radio France International, The Guardian, Smithsonian Magazine, Something Curated, Colossal, Surface Magazine, Okay Africa, Aesthetica Magazine (cover shoot) and Paper Journal.
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