Tag: Abbas
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Extraordinary New Book Unveils the Untold Stories of the World’s Greatest Photojournalists – Feature Shoot
Extraordinary New Book Unveils the Untold Stories of the World’s Greatest Photojournalists The duty of a photojournalist, according to many, is to remain detached in a moment of crisis, to compartmentalize scenes of violence and war from the goings on of everyday life. As suggested by Italian journalist Mario Calabresi in his extraordinary book Eyes…
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Abbas: Magnum photographer who chronicled religions, wars and the Iranian revolution | The Independent
Abbas: Magnum photographer who chronicled the Iranian revolution Dismissed in his country of birth, Iran, as a Bahai with an anti-Islam agenda, the photojournalist was an observer of what people across religions do in the name of God via The Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/abbas-dead-death-dies-magnum-photographer-iran-revolution-profile-a8357466.html Dismissed in his country of birth, Iran, as a Bahai with an anti-Islam…
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Abbas, Magnum Photographer, Dies at 74
Abbas, Magnum Photographer, Dies at 74 Abbas, the Iranian photojournalist and Magnum photographer, died in Paris today at the age of 74. His passing was announced by Magnum, which published an via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2018/04/25/abbas-magnum-photographer-dies-at-74/ Abbas, the Iranian photojournalist and Magnum photographer, died in Paris today at the age of 74.
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Abbas, Gods I’ve Seen: Travels Among Hindus by Abbas – The Eye of Photography
Abbas, Gods I’ve Seen: Travels Among Hindus by Abbas I am not the first, nor, I suspect, the last traveller, to have been enthralled by India – and irritated, if not exasperated by the Indians.
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Abbas
Abbas and the Revolution Abbas and the Revolution is an attempt to showcase some of the photographs of one of the most important photographers of our time about one of the most important events of the 20th century. Having two “importants” in the first sentence of this introduction shows that we are quite aware of…
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The first 45 years, a retrospective by Abbas in Germany – The Eye of Photography
The first 45 years, a retrospective by Abbas in Germany For almost 45 years I have roamed the world, in search of images of upheaval; initially political and social, then later, religious. Retrospectives are best done when the photographer is no longer around – there will be no surprises then. Or so I thought until…
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Dark Light: Abbas & Melisa Teo
For three years, the Magnum photographer Abbas and Melisa Teo have journeyed through the spiritual worlds of Buddhism, Shamanism and Hinduism, photographing the same subjects but with contrasting perspectives and styles. via the travel photographer
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Abbas, Afghanistan
From Magnum Photos, Abbas portfolio from Afghanistan Today in Afghanistan, girls go to school and to the university; the burqah is not compulsory for women who can walk the streets unaccompanied; they are not executed in public for adultery; men are not whipped for not sporting a fist-long beard. The influx of UN and NGO’s…