BOOK LAUNCH AND EXHIBITION OPENINGS.
You are invited to the Private View of The Liberty of Appearing: photographs of Egyptian working people
Photographer Yasser Alwan, opens his exhibitions at: CHATS PALACE, 42-44 Brooksby's Walk, Hackney E9 6DF, Thursday 2 October. Preview: 7-10pm.
Yasser also opens the exhibition at: The Gallery at Foyles, Charing Cross Road, Friday 7 November, 7.30pm
Yasser will be having a slide show and talk hosted by Dr Nadje Al-Ali, Reader in Gender Studies & Chair, Centre for Gender Studies, SOAS (room details to follow), 13th November, 7pm
The book contains 100 pages and 80 B&W photos and will be on special offer at the openings.
"Yasser Alwan's photographs express a profound humanitarian egalitarianism that is rare in the long history of art as a whole and almost unique in the relatively short history of photography."
Dr John Molyneux, Senior Art Theory Lecturer, University of Portsmouth
"These are wonderful photographs. They are very simple, the subjects shine out, and here is humanity without any sentimentality." Red Saunders, photographer & founder Rock Against Racism.
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