Malick Sidibé (born 1935) is a Malian photographer known for this black/white studied of popular culture of the 1960's in Bamaki. He was born in Soloba, Mali and completed his studies in design and jewelry in the École des Artisans Soudanais in Bamako.
In 1958, he opened his own studio (Studio Malick) in Bamako and specialized in documentary photography, focusing particularly on the youth culture of the Malian capital. In the 1970s, he turned towards the making of studio portraits.
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