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Looking East
Portraits by Steve McCurry
A selection of striking portraits by award-winning photographer Steve McCurry.
Text by Steve McCurry
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Price: USD$45.00
450 points- A large format portfolio of the best and most poignant portraits by Steve McCurry, known and loved the world over for his exquisitely beautiful and enduring images of the landscapes and cultures of Southeast Asia
- Iconic as well as previously unknown portraits of children, monks, pilgrims, parents and travellers that McCurry has encountered on his travels throughout Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Tibet and Myanmar (Burma)
- Each illustrated on a large scale, some life-size, rendering the portraits even more engaging and sensuous
- McCurry is one of the most admired and well-represented photojournalists working today and this book will be a widely sought-after addition to his popular body of work
- Hardback
- English
- 380 x 275 mm, 15 x 10 7/8 in
- 128 pp
- 75 colour photographs
- ISBN-13: 9780714846378
- ISBN-10: 0714846376
This portfolio contains a selection of the best and most poignant portraits by Steve McCurry, known and loved the world over for his beautiful and enduring images of the landscapes and cultures of South and Southeast Asia. The collection includes some iconic as well as previously unknown portraits of children, monks, pilgrims and travellers that McCurry has encountered on his journeys throughout Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Pakistan and Tibet.
National Press Photographers Association and the Missouri School of Journalism 'Pictures of the Year Competition' Awarded 1st Place in the Best Use of Photography, books category.