The dandies of Kinshasa: Coup Fatal " in pictures
Kinshasa's sapeurs (members of the Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes) see fashion as a form of rebellion. Traditionally, they sported the sort of clothes worn by their colonisers, mocking them by showing how much more stylish they looked. A new concert brings together sapeurs and combines baroque music with jazz. Alain Platel explains the history of Coup Fatal Continue reading...