Bieke Depoorter: As it may be Depoorter BiekePevná vazba
Bieke Depoorter: As it may be Depoorter BiekePevná vazba Magnum photographer Bieke Depoorter has traveled to Egypt regularly since the beginning of the Egyptian Revolution in 2011. Depoorter aimed to…
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Bieke Depoorter: As it may be Depoorter BiekePevná vazba
Magnum photographer Bieke Depoorter has traveled to Egypt regularly since the beginning of the Egyptian Revolution in 2011. Depoorter aimed to examine the impact that political events were having on individuals by portraying them in their homes--the only spaces not occupied by the riots--where an illusion of normalcy was evident. When permitted, she stayed overnight in the homes of Egyptian civilians and families, documenting their lives with an intimacy rarely offered to a stranger.
The included booklet features all of the handwritten notes in the original Arabic as well as the English translations. She continued her project by constructing a book dummy and revisiting the country, asking those she met to annotate and comment on the images themselves. As it may be captures a rare and candid dialogue between photographer and subject, and depicts a population in transition with