Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History Famous Faces Martin Parr joined Magnum Photos

Martin Parr joined Magnum Photos in 1994

According to UNHCR

surrounded by delicate sunflowers

where his brother Andre (Robert Capa) was working as a photojournalist

and rhythm converged in fleeting moments beneath the surface

Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History Famous Faces Martin Parr joined Magnum PhotosThe book traces the history of the Kurds by presenting photographs and accounts by colonial administrators, anthropologists, missionaries, journalists, and others who have traveled to Kurdistan over the last century. The books mode of organization is influenced by collage, and its environment juxtaposes different orders of historiographic evidence. Pictures, personal memoirs, government reports, letters, advertisements, maps, etc. all vie with each