Born in 1981, Kim Hak belongs to the first generation of Cambodians born after the Pol Pot regime. He wanted to know about what happened to his family. He discovered…
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Taiwan has more than 600 scenery trucks that drive across the country to serve as the backdrop for shows and entertainment, during religious or family ceremonies. Baptisms (christenings), marriages, funerals,…
Scattered around the poorer districts of the city of Lahore, are small groups of “hijra”. They are cultural descendants of the Mughal Empire court eunuchs, who now earn their living…
Chobi Mela, the international festival of photography since its inception in 2000 has been the single biggest photography event in Asia and the first of a regular biannual, one that…
Jonathan Burton has been the artistic director of the London Art Fair since 2005. We spoke with him about the role of photography at the fair and the British art market…
Today, we took time to visit Photo50, the Fair’s annual showcase of contemporary photography. For this year’s exhibition, the Fair’s direction wished to invite a curator and to offer a…
Dans le cadre de la cinquième édition du festival Circulation(s) sont organisées les Fetart Academy. En collaboration avec Michel Poivert, Dalila Amor et une équipe de doctorants en histoire de…
Anwar Hossain’s work arrived at a time when Bangladeshi photography was divided into two camps. The salon school produced formulaic images designed to win contests. Most press photographers, content to…
My photo story is based on Dhaka zoological garden, which is a unique place for recreation. It is located in a natural landscape sixteen kilometres away from the city center.…
Is it only freedom that we want? We desire a home too. There is always an intimate relationship between people and their home. Why this longing? What does a home…