NADIA FERROUKHI - Lot 25

NADIA FERROUKHI INDIA, LADAKH, 2017 Signed, numbered 1/7 Print on Oyster paper on perma jet 270 gr Framed with riser 30 X 40 cm Gift of the artist VILLAGE OF DHA, TWENTY KILOMETERS FROM THE BORDER OF PAKISTAN. COUNTRY OF THE DARD-ARYANS OF DAH (BROGPA). THEY DEFINE THEMSELVES AS ARYANS, DIRECT DESCENDANTS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND FIRST INHABITANTS OF LADAKH TWENTY CENTURIES AGO. With a Czech mother and an Algerian father, Nadia Ferroukhi has a degree in international relations and is a photojournalist. Polyglot, she explores the world with her camera, seeking to highlight those who are in the shadows and to create a link between the communities that contribute to the richness and diversity of the planet. She goes to meet communities ruled by women.