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245 0 _aHashem El Madani: Studio Practices- An ongoing project by Akram Zaatari/
_cEdited by Karl Bassil, Lisa Le Feuvre and Akram Zaatari
260 _aBeirut;
_bArab Image Foundation; Mind The Gap;
_c2007
300 _a129p;
_c22x17cm
520 _aFirst published with artist's exhibition at The Photographer's Gallery, London in 2004. The Madani Project' takes shape as a series of thematic exhibitions, publications and videos centered on Hashem El Madani and his archive. Hashim El Madani's photographic work is tied to the city of Saida in South Lebanon where he has worked for over 55 years and founded Studio Shehrazade. Motivated by the wish to expand his business, he set out to expand his business, he set out to become the collector of portraits of all Saida's families. He also photographed people in the studio, on the street, at home, in places of work, promenades and sometimes during out-of-city excursions. His unique archive reflects the very fabric of an Arab town in the middle of the 20th century.
546 _aEnglish
650 _aPhotographer- Studio
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650 _aProfessional archive
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650 _aTR624-835 Technology- Applied Photography
651 _aLebanon
_zSaida
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710 _aArab Image Foundation المؤسسة العربية للصورة
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942 _cBK
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