Posted in Artist, Bangladesh, Book, D2Hs, Fareha Zeba, ISSUU, Jamal Ahmed, Paul Butzi, Photography, Portrait, Rokeya Sultana, Saidul Haque Juise, Smita Srivastava, SoFoBoMo, Ujwala Prabhu, published on May 15th, 2008
“A Month 6 Artists and a Book” SoFoBoMo completed today. Its done! The intent was to photograph 6 artists [Saidul Haque Juise, Fareha Zeba, Smita Srivastava, Ujwala Prabhu, Rokeya Sultana, Jamal Ahmed] at work, with the least amount of “set-up”. Some people are less conscious of the camera than others, so I had to use [...]
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SoFoBoMo day 6 – a bit of expansion. I’d started out the SoFoBoMo project creating a profile of just 2 Bangladeshi artists – Zeba & Juise.  I’m now expanding it to include a few other artists as well. Rokeya Sultana, a Bangladeshi artist; and 2 an Indian artists living in Bangladesh: Ujwala Prabhu and  Smita Srivastava, all [...]
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SoFoBoMo Day-4: Juise’s workbench. We had a power outage [one of several that we have every day], and I had just stepped into his small “office” and setup 2 SB800s to take some photos of the workspace. It went completely dark in there when the power went out, I was able to focus on something, cant [...]
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SoFoBoMoSTART! I’ve been procrastinatingbut finally have begun photographing for the SoFoBoMo project. I’ll be photographing 2 Bangladeshi artists, Fareha Zeba who is a painter and her husband Saidul Haque Juise a paper sculptor and mask/puppet maker. I spent the afternoon at their home studio, talking over endless cigarettes cups of black tea and chilled beer…. [...]
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