The Wish to Be Seen
The first time photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn saw a portrait of Omar ibn Said, she felt he was speaking to her. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Senegal
Topics: speaking, portrait, Barrayn, Amatullah, Laylah, photographer, first
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/opinion/slavery-memory-photograph-omar-ibn-said.html