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Africa is a place of longing and as such surely addictive. After a memorable journey through Mali we then made Cameroon the center of our interest. This country does unite all the landscapes to be found in Africa. Deserts, mountains, prairie, savanna, grassland, rainforest and coastline. Furthermore, it is home to countless ethnic groups who are as different as the swaths of land in which they live.

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Hairdresser Shops

Handicraft isn‘t of great interest to us, especially when demonstrated. No knife grinders and weavers then. On the other hand Charles – our guide – simply won‘t understand Michaels fascination for the painted walls garnishing many of the hairdresser shops. A pretty hairdresser seems to grasp this moment by simply giving into a fit of the giggles. Michael isn‘t put off and consequently a beautiful series of photographs of these advertising-paintings comes into existence.

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