Natural fashion : tribal decoration from Africa / Hans Silvester.

By:

Silvester Hans

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2009.Description: 167 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

9780500288054 (pbk.)
0500288054 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

391.6 SIL

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	391.6 SIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100411033
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	391.6 SIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		39002100411421

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The nomadic people who inhabit the valley share a gift for body painting and elaborate adornments borrowed from nature, and Hans Silvester has captured the results in a series of photographs made over the course of numerous trips.

This translation originally published: 2008.

Translated from the French.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Hans Silvester is a member of the Rapho photographic agency. His most recent reports took him to Rajasthan, where he photographed the people of the Thar desert and the incredible bestiary of Shekhawati wall paintings. His books include Natural Fashion and A Window on Africa . Silvester lives in France.