When a moral or logical argument cannot be refuted, a common tactic...
Challenging Orientalism
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt commented in his book, The Future of Islam, that Islam...
“The cannon compels the body, the school bewitches the soul” — Cheikh...
In 1879, when presenting a paper on female suffrage, Louisa Bigg told...
Famed explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton gained his highly regarded reputation through...
Zara Choudhary on living exhibitions or human zoos, that were commonplace in...
Take a look at this photograph. Three women sit on a rug...
“The camera is a kind of passport that annihilates moral boundaries and...
“When we speak of ‘shooting’ with a camera, we are acknowledging the...
Zara is joined by Sacred Footsteps' writers and photographers Ali and Omar Rais, and Chirag Wakaskar, a photographer based in Mumbai, India and creator of the @everydaymumbai project on Instagram.
In episode seven, Zara and Yasmine talk to Ali and Zain Haider about the legacy of Edward Said and look at modern day travel photography through the lens of Orientalism. They discuss the ways in which ‘othering’ still takes place, and how well regarded photographers, intuitions and publications are still promoting that narrative. They also examine questions of identity and consent; and ‘self-Orientalisation’ among poc photographers and communities.
When a moral or logical argument cannot be refuted, a common tactic...
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt commented in his book, The Future of Islam, that Islam...
“The cannon compels the body, the school bewitches the soul” — Cheikh...
In 1879, when presenting a paper on female suffrage, Louisa Bigg told...
Famed explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton gained his highly regarded reputation through...
Zara Choudhary on living exhibitions or human zoos, that were commonplace in...
Take a look at this photograph. Three women sit on a rug...
“The camera is a kind of passport that annihilates moral boundaries and...
“When we speak of ‘shooting’ with a camera, we are acknowledging the...
Zara is joined by Sacred Footsteps' writers and photographers Ali and Omar Rais, and Chirag Wakaskar, a photographer based in Mumbai, India and creator of the @everydaymumbai project on Instagram.
In episode seven, Zara and Yasmine talk to Ali and Zain Haider about the legacy of Edward Said and look at modern day travel photography through the lens of Orientalism. They discuss the ways in which ‘othering’ still takes place, and how well regarded photographers, intuitions and publications are still promoting that narrative. They also examine questions of identity and consent; and ‘self-Orientalisation’ among poc photographers and communities.