Léonard Pongo: telling the story of the Congo

Interview

Video
A bee lies motionless on a surface covered with a pastel oily liquid, creating a swirl of pink, yellow, and beige colours.

Léonard Pongo was born in Liège in 1988. He lives and works between Brussels and Kinshasa. After studying political and social sciences, he began his career as a documentary photographer before gradually moving on to include instantaneous and abstract photography in his artistic practice, alongside, video, multimedia installations and tapestries.