Leopold and Mobutu series 30
Left and right: People displaced for months by fighting between rebel groups, in this case between Jean-Pierre Bemba's Rally for Congolese Democracy - Movement for Liberation, allied with Thomas Lubanga's Army of Congolese Patriots against The Rally for Congolese Democracy - Kisangani - Movement for Liberation
Left: Thousands flee ahead of the battle near Biakato, January 2003
Centre: A statue at the Central African Museum at Tervuren, Brussels, erected by King Leopold II, is titled 'La Belgique apportant le bien-čtre au Congo, 1920' ('Belgium brings civilisation to the Congo'), January 2004
Right: Displaced people take refuge in a church at Erengeti, January 2003
triptych: paper size 61 x 230cm; left and right images 47.5 x 73cm each
archival pigment ink on 300g cotton paper
edition of 5 + 2 AP