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Isolde Brielmaier: I am sparkling

N.V. Parekh & His Portrait Studio Mombasa, Kenya 1940-1980


  • Damiani
  • by Wangechi Mutu
N.V. Parekh was an influential Indian-born portrait photographer whose studio,located in Mombasa in the 20th-century, attracted clients from East Africa andbeyond. I Am Sparkling: N. V. Parekh and His Portrait Studio ClientsùMombasa,Kenya 1940 to 1980 is a discrete examination of an historically-significant artist andhis distinct clientele, and the temporal, geographical, and cultural milieu in whichtheir collaborations flourished. The manuscript is based on a rarely accessedphotographic archive and is comp

ISBN 9788862087612 | EN | HB
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Publisher Damiani
ISBN 9788862087612
Author(s) Wangechi Mutu
Publication date March 2022
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 241 x 165 mm
Pages 144
Language(s) English ed.
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N.V. Parekh was an influential Indian-born portrait photographer whose studio,located in Mombasa in the 20th-century, attracted clients from East Africa andbeyond. I Am Sparkling: N. V. Parekh and His Portrait Studio ClientsùMombasa,Kenya 1940 to 1980 is a discrete examination of an historically-significant artist andhis distinct clientele, and the temporal, geographical, and cultural milieu in whichtheir collaborations flourished. The manuscript is based on a rarely accessedphotographic archive and is complemented by extensive interviews with ParekhÆsdiverse clientele, with a particular focus on women as clients of studiophotographers.