The Sochi Project: An Atlas of War and Tourism in the Caucasus
Rob Hornstra
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Description for The Sochi Project: An Atlas of War and Tourism in the Caucasus
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Rob Hornstra and Arnold van Bruggen have been working together since 2007 to tell the story of Sochi, Russia, site of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. They returned repeatedly to this region as committed practitioners of “slow journalism,” establishing a solid foundation of research on and engagement with this small yet incredibly complicated place before it found itself in the glare of international media attention. As Van Bruggen writes, “Never before have the Olympic Games been held in a region that contrasts more strongly with the glamour of the event than Sochi. Just twenty kilometers away is the conflict zone ... Read more
Rob Hornstra and Arnold van Bruggen have been working together since 2007 to tell the story of Sochi, Russia, site of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. They returned repeatedly to this region as committed practitioners of “slow journalism,” establishing a solid foundation of research on and engagement with this small yet incredibly complicated place before it found itself in the glare of international media attention. As Van Bruggen writes, “Never before have the Olympic Games been held in a region that contrasts more strongly with the glamour of the event than Sochi. Just twenty kilometers away is the conflict zone ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Aperture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781597113342
SKU
V9781597113342
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Rob Hornstra
Rob Hornstra is a photographer and self-publisher of slow-form documentary work. In addition to his work on The Sochi Project, he is also the founder and former artistic director of FOTODOK—Space for Documentary Photography. Hornstra is represented by Flatland Gallery, Utrecht, the Netherlands. Arnold van Bruggen is a writer and filmmaker. He is the founder of the journalistic production agency ... Read more
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