Abidjan is the privileged field of investigation of Ananias Leki Dago. To take his photographs, he contorts himself, approaches his characters with flexibility and by surprise to better retain the moment.

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Ananias Leki Dago (1970) is an Ivorian photographer. He is a graduate of the Institut National Supérieur de l'Action et de l'Animation Culturelle in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
During a period of exile living in Europe, resulting from political unrest in his native Côte d’Ivoire, he worked for magazines such as Africultures and Regards. From 1997 to 2001, he served as the Official Photographer for the Marché des arts et du spectacle africains (MASA), based in Abidjan.
In 2019, Ananias Leki Dago represented the Côte d'Ivoire at the Biennale di Venezia Italy, participating in the exhibit "Ivory Coast: The Open Shadows of Memory".
Founder of the first international photography festival in Abidjan, Les Rencontres du Sud, and restorer of the negatives of Paul Kodjo - the "Father of Ivorian photography", Ananias Leki Dago is also the author of publications featuring his photographic works.