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Waris Dirie was born in Somalia, and she’s experienced the horrors of violence since she was a child: that of her father towards her mother, and that towards herself. At the age of 5, she was the victim of genital mutilation – a practice that a
In 1999 in Bukavu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dr. Denis Mukwege founded the Panzi Hospital, a clinic specialized in gynecology and obstetrics. The main goal was to reduce maternal mortality. However, Panzi’s first patients weren’t
When she was just 13, she became a symbol of the struggle against racism when she stood up against the rules of her school – the Pretoria High School for Girls – which was forcing black girls to straighten their curls. Since then, Zulaikha Pate
Waris Dirie nasce in Somalia e sin da piccola conosce da vicino l’orrore della violenza: quella del padre nei confronti di sua madre, e anche quella che subisce in prima persona. A 5 anni, infatti, è vittima di mutilazione genitale, la pratica
Nel 1999 a Bukavu, nella Repubblica Democratica del Congo, il Dottor Denis Mukwege ha fondato il Panzi Hospital, una clinica specializzata in ginecologia e ostetricia. L’obiettivo primario era quello di diminuire la mortalità da parto. Le prime
Quando aveva 13 anni è diventata il simbolo della lotta al razzismo per essersi imposta contro le regole della sua scuola, la Pretoria High School for Girls, che costringeva le studentesse nere ad addomesticare i propri ricci. Da allora, Zulaik
As a child, her father put a camera in her hand, and from that moment, Thandiwe Muriu has been taking pictures. The Kenyan artist puts female figures at the forefront of her works, and highlights their strength and importance towards the world.
Movies, books and graphic design are central to the artistic development of Daniel Obasi. He started taking pictures out of necessity: he felt the need to tell the many stories in his head. He borrowed his first camera from a friend and the res
Aart Verrips never saw himself becoming a photographer. As a teenager, he studied to become a pastry chef, but a chance meeting changed all that. Suddenly, he found himself in the fashion world, where he started to challenge the canons of tradi
Da bambina suo padre le ha regalato una macchina fotografica. Da allora Thandiwe Muriu non ha mai smesso di scattare foto. Nelle sue opere, l’artista keniota mette al centro le figure femminili, esaltando la loro forza e rilevanza nel mondo. Mu
Il cinema, i libri e il lavoro da graphic designer giocano un ruolo centrale nella formazione di Daniel Obasi. Inizia a fare foto perché sente l’esigenza di raccontare storie. Si fa prestare una macchina fotografica da un amico e il resto è sto
Che cos’è la bellezza? Per il fotografo sudafricano Aart Verrips la bellezza sta nell’unicità efuori dai canoni tradizionali. I suoi ritratti celebrano le imperfezioni che, sotto il suo sguardo,diventano punti di forza perché ci rendono special
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