Adji Sow, Mamadou Ndiaye’s cousin, married a man who lives in Italy. She is the second wife and knows him only in a long distance relationship. She raises their children in Senegal and meets him once or twice a year. Senegal, August 2017. © Nora Tey
Abdoulaye Sock, 14 years without return. Abdoulaye Sock is 43 years old. In 2004 he decides to leave Senegal to join a friend in Turkey. The first times in Istanbul is a shock and makes him feel locked. Without perspectives of life and work, he pref
Goree island, off the coast of Dakar, is a symbolic place of the slave trade in Africa. This island has been from the 15th to the 19th century the largest slave trading center of the African coast. Senegal, August 2017. © Nora Teylouni
Abdou Sock, holding a picture of his gone brother Abdoulaye. He’s a taxi driver and lives in the family house in Pikine, popular district of Dakar. In his house, a room is empty for 14 years since Abdoulaye’s left. It’s ready and available for him w
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Abdou Sock, Abdoulaye’s brother. He’s a taxi driver and lives in the family house in Pikine, popular district of Dakar. In his house, a room is empty for 14 years since Abdoulaye’s left. It’s ready and available for him when he gets back. Senegal, A
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Rear window. Senegal, August 2017. © Nora Teylouni
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View from the old house’s roof’s Mamadou Ndiaye in Dakar before he went to Greece, Senegal, August 2017. © Nora Teylouni
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Mamadou 6 years without return. Mamadou Ndiaye arrives in Greece in 2011. He is married and father of a little boy when he leaves his country. Today, after obtaining a residence permit, he can go back and forth to visit his wife, who’s expecting a b
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