Kiripi Katembo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kiripi Katembo
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Jun 20, 1979(1979-06-20)
Age	45
Date Of Death	August 5, 2015, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Birthplace	Goma
Country	Republic of the Congo
Birth City	North Kivu
Horoscope	Gemini

Kiripi Katembo Biography

Kiripi Katembo is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on June 20, 1979 in Goma, North Kivu, Republic of the Congo.

Kiripi Katembo, also known as Kiripi Katembo Siku, (June 20, 1979 – August 5, 2015) was a Congolese photographer, documentary filmmaker and painter. Katembo’s short films, photography and other projects focused on the daily lives of the people of Kinshasa, as well as the economic and social challenges facing the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was also a founding director of Mutotu Productions, his film production company, and the executive director of Yango Biennale, based in Kinshasa.

Katembo filmed his 2008 seven-minute, digital short film, Cardboard Car Film, which explores Kinshasa and its people, on a mobile phone.

Kiripi Katembo Net Worth

Kiripi Katembo is one of the richest Photographer from Republic of the Congo. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kiripi Katembo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Katembo was born on June 20, 1979, in Goma, Zaire (present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo). He attended the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Kinshasa.

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Katembo’s work has been featured at Bamako Encounters, the Royal Museum for Central Africa, the Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, and the TAZ in Ostend, Belgium. Photos from Un regard collection were on display as part of the “Beauté Congo – 1926–2015 – Congo Kitoko” exhibition at the Foundation Cartier in Paris at the time of his death in 2015.

Facts & Trivia

Park Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Republic of the Congo. Kiripi Katembo celebrates birthday on June 20 of every year.

In a 2015 interview with Jenny Stevens of The Guardian, Katembo also explained that the Congolese, including Kinshasaians, don’t usually like having the picture taken, noting .that a photographer usually has to ask permission. It was one of then reasons Kitembo used the mirroring of puddles in Un regard, saying “That’s why I started shooting reflections – it was a way to document people going about their lives.”