Masekela Selema - Afrosurf - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Discover the untold story of African surf culture in this glorious and colorful collection of profiles essays photographs and illustrations. Afrosurf is the first book to capture and celebrate the surfing culture of Africa. This unprecedented collection is compiled by Mami Wata a Cape Town surf company that fiercely believes in the power of African surf. Mami Wata brings together its co - founder Selema Masekela and some of Africa's finest photographers thinkers writers and surfers to explore the unique culture of eighteen coastal countries from Morocco to Somalia Mozambique South Africa and beyond. Packed with over fifty essays Afrosurf features surfer and skater profiles thought pieces poems photos illustrations ephemera recipes and a mini comic all wrapped in an astounding design that captures the diversity and character of Africa. A creative force of good in their continent Mami Wata sources and manufactures all their wares in Africa and works with communities to strengthen local economies through surf tourism. With this mission in mind Mami Wata is donating 100% of their proceeds to support two African surf therapy organizations Waves for Change and Surfers Not Street Children.
Title: Afrosurf
Author(s): Masekela Selema
Publisher: Random House Usa Inc
Barcode: 9781984860408
Pages: 320 Pages, 200+ Photos
Publication Date: 6/15/2021
Category: Surfing, Windsurfing, Water Skiing