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Paul Hansen: Being There

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Paul Hansen: Being There is a powerful photo narrative capturing the most turbulent focal points of our time, including Ukraine, Northern Africa, the Middle East, Haiti, and Europe. This comprehensive retrospective showcases nearly 200 of Hansen's finest images over 300 pages, reflecting his unique ability to connect deeply with the people he photographs.
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Format: Hardback
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An ardent photo narrative of the most turbulent focal points of our time - Ukraine, Northern Africa, the Middle East, Haiti and Europe.

Paul Hansen: Being There showcases the work of one of Scandinavia's most experienced photo journalists. Paul Hansen has a unique ability to connect with the people he depicts, capturing their stories with profound intimacy. No other Swedish photographer has received as many accolades, including the prestigious World Press Photo of the Year, Photographer of the Year by POYi in 2010 and 2012, Photographer of the Year in Sweden eight times, and two first place awards from NPPA.

This book is the first major retrospective of his work, covering conflicts and disasters around the world. It spans 300 pages and presents nearly 200 of his finest images.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9789171264220

Publisher: Bokforlaget Max Strom

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 November 2017

Country: Sweden

Imprint: Bokforlaget Max Strom

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 228.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 1820g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Paul Hansen is a staff photographer of Dagens Nyheter, the largest morning newspaper in Scandinavia. He has previously been a freelance, based in New York. He now lives in Stockholm but travels the world constantly.

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