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Quarto Publishing Plc - Women Photograph: What We See Women And Nonbinary Perspectives Through The Lens - Hardcover
Quarto Publishing Plc - Women Photograph: What We See Women And Nonbinary Perspectives Through The Lens - Hardcover
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Description: Open your eyes to a new world view with 100 women and nonbinary photojournalists stories from behind the lens.* Winner of the 2023 Bronze Foreword Indie Book Award*85% of photojournalists are men. That means almost everything that is reported in the world is seen through men's eyes. Similarly spaces and communities men don t have access to are left undocumented and forgotten. With the camera limited to the hands of one gender photographic truth is more subjective than it seems. To answer this serious ethical problem Women Photograph flips that bias on its head to show what and how women and nonbinary photojournalists see. From documenting major events such as 9/11 to capturing unseen and misrepresented communities this book presents a revisionist contemporary history: pore over 50 years of women's dispatches in 100 photographs. Each image is accompanied by 200 words from the photographer about the experience and the subject offering fresh insights and a much - needed perspective. Until we have balanced representative reporting the camera cannot offer a mirror to our global society. To get the full picture we need a diverse range of people behind the lens. This book offers a first step. Relearn how to see with this evergreen catalogue that elevates the voices of women and nonbinary visual storytellers.
Title: Women Photograph: What We See Women And Nonbinary Perspectives Through The Lens
Brand: Quarto Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9780711278547
Pages: 224 Pages, 100+ Color Photographs
Publication Date: 3/7/2023
Category: Gender Studies: Women
Description: Open your eyes to a new world view with 100 women and nonbinary photojournalists stories from behind the lens.* Winner of the 2023 Bronze Foreword Indie Book Award*85% of photojournalists are men. That means almost everything that is reported in the world is seen through men's eyes. Similarly spaces and communities men don t have access to are left undocumented and forgotten. With the camera limited to the hands of one gender photographic truth is more subjective than it seems. To answer this serious ethical problem Women Photograph flips that bias on its head to show what and how women and nonbinary photojournalists see. From documenting major events such as 9/11 to capturing unseen and misrepresented communities this book presents a revisionist contemporary history: pore over 50 years of women's dispatches in 100 photographs. Each image is accompanied by 200 words from the photographer about the experience and the subject offering fresh insights and a much - needed perspective. Until we have balanced representative reporting the camera cannot offer a mirror to our global society. To get the full picture we need a diverse range of people behind the lens. This book offers a first step. Relearn how to see with this evergreen catalogue that elevates the voices of women and nonbinary visual storytellers.
Title: Women Photograph: What We See Women And Nonbinary Perspectives Through The Lens
Brand: Quarto Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9780711278547
Pages: 224 Pages, 100+ Color Photographs
Publication Date: 3/7/2023
Category: Gender Studies: Women
