My journey as a witness /
"An insight into the evolution of one of the most significant movements in contemporary photography, through the eyes and voice of the man who shaped it. An extraordinary artist, Shahidul Alam is a photographer, writer, activist, and social entrepreneur who used his art to chronicle the social...
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Skira ; Bengal Foundation ; Distributed in USA by Rizzoli International Pub.,
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Publisher Address: | Milano, Italy : Dhaka, Bangladesh : New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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"An insight into the evolution of one of the most significant movements in contemporary photography, through the eyes and voice of the man who shaped it. An extraordinary artist, Shahidul Alam is a photographer, writer, activist, and social entrepreneur who used his art to chronicle the social and artistic struggles in a country known largely for poverty and disasters. Lucid and personal, this much-awaited book includes over 100 photographs tracing Alam's artistic career, activism, and the founding of photography organizations. From early images shot in England to photographs of the last two |
Carrier Form: | 220 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm |
ISBN: |
9788857209661 8857209660 |
Index Number: | TR647 |
CLC: | J434(354) |
Call Number: | J434(354)/A318 |
Contents: | For Shahidul Alam / Sebastião Salgado -- At one with the world / Raghu Rai -- Impossible is nothing / Rosa Maria Falvo -- My journey as a witness / Shahidul Alam. |