Xposure
Xposure
Al-Ma'mal Photography workshops publication
Between 1999 and 2001 al-ma'mal has hosted and supervised a project, whereby professional photographers have taught Palestinian children and teenagers the art and techniques of photography. the project was realized in affiliation with numerous communiity centers throughout Jerusalem. over 200 youths, who were supplied with equipment, materials and training by local or international professionals, have participated in these workshops. what's more, they were provided with a powerful tool , that enabled them to express themselves and document their own lives. the works have been exhibited in jerusalem and sweden and have finally been put together in this book as a comprehensive documentation and visual evidence. the first 94 pages present the work of the trainees, another 50 pages show the work of the artists, who were involved in the project, either as trainers or artists in residence.
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