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20150223
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Description for 20150223
Hardback. Featuring a collection of images shot throughout South Africa over the past decade, this work attempts to address these questions and reflect on the nature of conflicting personal and collective narratives. It focuses on the photgraphers family, his community, and himself. Num Pages: 164 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 314 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Pieter Hugo has garnered critical acclaim for his series of portraits and landscapes, each of which explore a facet of his native South Africa and neighboring African countries, including the film sets of Nigeria’s Nollywood; and toxic garbage dumps in Ghana; and sites of mass executions in Rwanda, as well as albinos, the Hyena Men of Nigeria, honey collectors, and garbage scavengers. Kin , a collection of images shot throughout South Africa over the past decade, focuses instead on the photgrapher’s family, his community, and himself. Writer John Mahoney characterizes it as the artist’s first major work to focus exclusively ... Read more
Pieter Hugo has garnered critical acclaim for his series of portraits and landscapes, each of which explore a facet of his native South Africa and neighboring African countries, including the film sets of Nigeria’s Nollywood; and toxic garbage dumps in Ghana; and sites of mass executions in Rwanda, as well as albinos, the Hyena Men of Nigeria, honey collectors, and garbage scavengers. Kin , a collection of images shot throughout South Africa over the past decade, focuses instead on the photgrapher’s family, his community, and himself. Writer John Mahoney characterizes it as the artist’s first major work to focus exclusively ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kin: Pieter Hugo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781597113014
SKU
V9781597113014
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99-15
About Hardback
Pieter Hugo has published eight volumes of his work, including There’s a Place in Hell for Me and My Friends (2012), Permanent Error (2011), and The Hyena and Other Men (2007). He is the winner of numerous awards, including in 2008 the KLM Paul Huf Award and the Discovery Award at Rencontres d’Arles. He won the Seydou Keita Award at ... Read more
Reviews for 20150223
These are brave, bold photographs taken with an inquisitive eye.
The Editors"Esquire UK" (03/01/2015) Pieter Hugo's fine new book Kin, his most personal project so far, made me go back once again to Cornell Capa's The Concerned Photographer, published in 1968 to commemorate an exhibition of work by Werner Bischof, Leonard Freed, André Kertész, David Seymour, Dan Weiner and Capa's late ... Read more
The Editors"Esquire UK" (03/01/2015) Pieter Hugo's fine new book Kin, his most personal project so far, made me go back once again to Cornell Capa's The Concerned Photographer, published in 1968 to commemorate an exhibition of work by Werner Bischof, Leonard Freed, André Kertész, David Seymour, Dan Weiner and Capa's late ... Read more