
Christian Bobst
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Switzerland |
Series | The Gris-gris Wrestlers of Senegal |
Job | Photographer |
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Official site | christianbobstphotography.com |
Art series | The Gris-gris Wrestlers of Senegal |
Awards | World Press Photo Award for Sports |
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Christian Bobst Life story
Christian Bobst is a Swiss photographer who has worked a lot in Africa, particularly for NGOs. He first came across Gris-gris wrestling in 2012, and returned to Senegal in 2015 to document this hugely popular (but little-known) sporting culture.