LJALJA KUZNETSOVA: SHAKING THE DUST OF AGES (Aperture) ITS ALL GOOD ” says Sutkus

” says Sutkus

in looking at the conflict in Lebanon in the summer of 2006 – in what sparked it and what was achieved – it is hard to find a modern comparison for sheer senselessness

and documentary sensitivity

He is the Director of Photography and Producer of Sabaa Chicken (2010)

LJALJA KUZNETSOVA: SHAKING THE DUST OF AGES (Aperture) ITS ALL GOOD ” says SutkusA native of Kazakhstan, Ljalja Kuznetsova traversed the expanses of the Central Asian steppe to photograph the gypsies, or Roma people, whose mysterious comings and goings have fascinated her since she was a child. Shaking the Dust of Ages: Gypsies and Wanderers of the Central Asian Steppeis the first book devoted to these pictures, for which Kuznetsova won the Mother Jones Leica Medal of Excellence and the Paris Grand Prix for Photography.