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Misan Harriman in conversation with Gabriel Gbadamosi

Misan Harriman recalls the impact of his photographic exhibition, The Purpose of Light, which he sees as a 'testament to solidarity'. The exhibition continues at Hope 93 gallery till 8 January, 2026.
19th November, 2025
Photo: Misan Harriman, This Is No Hate March - London, 30th November, 2024
'I agree with Robert Frank who said about photography, “the eye should learn to listen before it looks.”'
Misan Harriman

Misan Harriman

Misan Harriman is a photographer, social activist and Oscar-nominated filmmaker.

Gabriel Gbadamosi

Gabriel Gbadamosi

Gabriel Gbadamosi is a poet, playwright, essayist and critic.

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