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A Window on Africa: Ethiopian Portraits

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A Window on Africa: Ethiopian Portraits - Silvester, Hans
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Kibish, in the lower Omo Valley on the borders of Ethiopia, Kenya and Sudan, is one of the wildest and most remote places in Africa. This book is a beguiling portrait of its people, seen through an original lens - that of a simple window frame. From painted, marked and scarified tribesmen with their tools and farmers with their livestock, this collection presents an amazing slice of life, and is a priceless record of a unique and increasingly fragile way of life, one threatened by conflict, tourism and the rapidly ...

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A Window on Africa: Ethiopian Portraits 2011, Thames & Hudson Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780500515624

Hardcover