Mongols

by Olivier Laban-Mattei and Lisandru Laban-Giuliani

Book cover: Mongols

Extent: 224 pages

Publisher: Les Belles Lettres

Subjects: Art & Art History, Cultural Studies

Series: 24x36

Series volume number: 1

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(May 2013)

ISBN: 9791092388008

7.09 x 9.45 inches

Price: $49.00

Out of stock

English summary: Guided solely by chance encounters, a photojournalist and his 11-year-old son crisscrossed and photographed a country in the throes of total economic and cultural revolution: Mongolia. They relate their conversations and take snapshots of their exchanges with people composing today’s Mongolia: painters, poets, doctors, miners and nomads, and reveal the country’s many contrasts, unveiling its face’s previously hidden side. An imperfect cross-sectional view of Mongolia: two photographic approaches to a changing world. German description: Guides par le hasard des rencontres, un photojournaliste et son fils de 11 ans sillonnent et photographient un pays en pleine revolution economique et culturelle?: la Mongolie. Ils racontent et montrent leurs echanges avec ceux qui font la Mongolie actuelle, peintres, poetes, medecins, mineurs ou nomades et nous revelent les contrastes du pays pour en devoiler un visage inedit. Une vision imparfaite de la Mongolie, un regard croise, deux demarches photographiques sur un monde qui change.

  • By (author) Lisandru Laban-Giuliani
  • By (author) Olivier Laban-Mattei