BIOGRAPHY

Prince BIZENGA

Born in Pointe-Noire, Congo

Lives and works between Dakar and Brazzaville.

Prince Debiz Bizenga, commonly known as BIZENGA, is a photographer, trainer, and image creator. Self-taught in photography, he works at the intersection of fashion, advertising, and contemporary artistic creation. His visual universe is inspired by African rituals, ancestral poetry, and Bantu spirituality.

His work is rooted in a reflection on memory, identity, and change, transforming each image into a meeting place between tradition and modernity. Bizenga has exhibited at events such as:

  • Black Rock Senegal (5th cycle of Residents)

  • Gorée “Regards sur Cours” 2017

  • Dak'art 2016

  • Agi'Art

Through his images, he offers a profound meditation on the human experience and universal emotions.


PRINCE BIZENGA | CV

Selected Exhibitions

2025 : Africa Foto Fair 4th edition - Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Group exhibition)

2024 : Residency and Exhibition at Black Rock Senegal - Dakar, Senegal (Group exhibition)

2017 : Gorée Regards sur Cours - Dakar, Senegal (Group exhibition)

Photo exhibition on the theme of migration and water.

2016 : Zone d’autonomie Temporaire - Le laboratoire Agi’Art, Dakar, Senegal (Group exhibition)

Exploration of multiple identities through portraits and urban landscapes.

  • Lero – Dakar Train Station, Dakar, Senegal (Solo exhibition) - Curator (Ate- Aïcha)

Immersive photographs highlighting everyday life.

2015 : Sunu expo : Dakar en images - Dakar, Senegal (Group exhibition)

Portfolio Review & Residency

2024

  • Residency at Black Rock Senegal - Dakar, Senegal

  • Review Porfolio at AFRICAN FOTO FAIR - Abidjan, Ivory Coast

  • Kino Téranga collaborative short film creation residency - Dakar, Senegal

Education

  • Photography Basics and Beyond: From smartphone to DSLR, Coursera-MICHIGAN STATE, 2025

  • Canon Academy Photo & Video, 2024

  • Professional Specialization Certificate Occupation: Artistic Career Manager/Administrator, 2024

Workshops

Workshop facilitator / Photography Instructor

  • Photography workshop at the Italian Cultural Institute of Dakar, curated by Aïda Muluneh, May 2025

  • Photography workshop at the SAM-SAM DIMAT training center, organized by Festival BANDLIEUE WakeUP. Dakar, April 2025.

  • Photography workshop at French Institute of Dakar, organized by KeyMotion, December 2023.

Books & publications

  • Style Is Life: Daniele Tamagni – 2024

  • TV5 Cousu - 2023

  • Technical and visual director, NAATANGUE - 2023 vol II fashion publication, Goethe-Institut

  • Martyr Luther Queens by Dola Editions, Senegal 2019

  • Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels -EDS Formation Afrique Diaspora

  • Runforart Edizione III - 2017

Other publications

ARTBASEL, KINFLOK, ADA MAG, JEUNE AFRIQUE, MARIE-CLAIRE, PARIS MATCH, VOGUE USA, AM Afrique.