Turconi, Angelo
Congo Revisited
- ISBN 13:
- 9789058565921
- author:
- Turconi, Angelo
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Stichting Kunstboek BVBA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 38 x 26.7 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Individual Photographer,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Angelo Turconi has spent fifty years documenting the daily life of the Congolese people. His photographs capture the power of ancestral ceremonies and the joy of popular celebrations, revealing the social structure of this central African community. Through his lens, Angelo Turconi draws attention to customs that have not yet been dulled by globalisation, taking us on a journey to a world apart. His work is a testament to the enduring traditions and cultural heritage of the region. This book presents a unique perspective on the lives of the Congolese people, offering a glimpse into their daily routines, artisanal practices, and social structures.
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