Tariq Zaidi
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Oct 16, 2024 |
wantedonline.co.za | Tariq Zaidi |Daniele Tamagni
But there is much to dig into, going back into the history of British conquest on the continent. I’m specifically thinking of that famous image of Zulu King Cetshwayo ka Mpande during his visit to London in 1882, where he adopted Western dress in the form of a double-breasted suit, but still kept his traditional headdress - isicoco. To me, it’s a marker of how black dandyism has evolved from necessity — as it has in other parts of the world.
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Jul 8, 2024 |
mymodernmet.com | Tariq Zaidi |Jessica Stewart
To most of the world, North Korea remains a mystery. And much of what we do know about the country is tied up in politics. That is why the few glimpses we get of life in North Korea are so important. They help humanize an often misunderstood culture, even if what we see is tightly regulated. When photographer Tariq Zaidi took his first trip to North Korea in 2017, he was one of just 5,000 non-Chinese tourists allowed to enter the country that year.
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Jun 1, 2024 |
entertainment-mag.com | Tariq Zaidi |Kehrer Verlag
Throughout, Zaidi captures the omnipresence of the North Korean state. Order, discipline and juche — the state’s ideology of self-reliance — are emphasized in vibrant murals. The figures of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, the grandfather and father of the country’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, loom over classrooms, train cars and public squares, where the pavement is marked with foot placements to ensure perfect formation during processions.
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May 31, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Tariq Zaidi |Kehrer Verlag
NORTH KOREA: The People's Paradise, by Tariq ZaidiA woman pokes her head out from a hidden room at the Kumgangsan Hotel - a place known for hosting reunions between families from North and South Korea - disrupting the sweeping autumnal landscape painted on the wall. The image, reproduced by Tariq Zaidi in NORTH KOREA: The People's Paradise (Kehrer Verlag, 176 pp., $50), offers a metaphor for a country shrouded in secrecy.
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Mar 25, 2024 |
all-about-photo.com | Michael Joseph |Josh Brolin |Greig Fraser |Tariq Zaidi
''This is a work I shot in Central Park, New York, in November 2016, for the first time collaborating with Annie Leibovitz for the Moncler brand. It was arranged by Eli Klein Gallery, and we completed two works at the time: one was in the most historically significant bookstore next to Central Park, and the other was this piece, completed in Central Park.
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A group of local visitors at the Jipsam Revolutionary Site, #Kyongsong, North Korea. Image by @tariqzaidiphoto 2018. #reportage #reportagespotlight #DPRK #NorthKorea https://t.co/lm8lR7GAHl
A man makes sesame seed oil by camel power in a workshop in Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan. Each camel works for 10 hours a day and the oil is used to fuel homes, for cooking and in medicine. Image by @tariqzaidiphoto 2019. #Afghanistan #Mazar https://t.co/9pNc04eZZd
Himba Elder, South Angola. Image by @tariqzaidiphoto 2016. #Himba #Angola https://t.co/EcegsnaWII