Hélène Amouzou review – spectral self-portraits of a soul in torment
about 5 months ago (12/11/2023)
Hélène Amouzou review – spectral self-portraits of a soul in torment | Photography | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation ‘Building a life from scratch’ … Hélène Amouzou, from the series Autoportrait, Molenbeek, 2007-2011. Photograph: Courtesy of the artist ‘Building a life from scratch’ … Hélène Amouzou, from the series Autoportrait, Molenbeek, 2007-2011. Photograph: Courtesy of the artist Review Hélène Amouzou review – spectral self-portraits of a soul in torment After fleeing Togo in 1992 and being separated from her husband, the artist spent almost two decades in the netherworld to which those without an official immigration status are confined H élène Amouzou’s story is hard to stomach.