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An unforgettable portrait of the Uyghurs and of the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar before the Chinese government’s crackdown.
Kevin Bubriski is a documentary photographer whose photographs are in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris, among others. He has received Guggenheim, Fulbright, National Endowment for the Arts, and Robert Gardner Peabody Museum Fellowships. Bubriski’s other books include Portrait of Nepal (1993), Pilgrimage: Looking at Ground Zero (2002), Nepal 1975–2011 (2014), Legacy in Stone: Syria before War (2018), Our Voices, Our Streets: American Protests 2001–2011 (2020), and Nepal Earthquake (2022). His Website is kevinbubriski.com. Tahir Hamut Izgil is a prominent modernist Uyghur poet, filmmaker, and activist who grew up in Kashgar, in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. He is recognized as one of the foremost poets writing in the Uyghur language and has directed numerous documentaries and feature films. He is the current chair of the World Uyghur Writers Union. Dru C. Gladney (1950–2022) was Professor of Anthropology at Pomona College where he also served as President of the Pacific Basin Institute. Gladney was published numerous academic articles, book chapters, and books on topics spanning the Asian continent, including Dislocating China: Muslims, Minorities, and Other Subaltern Subjects (2004).
Kevin Bubriski is a documentary photographer whose photographs are in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris, among others. He has received Guggenheim, Fulbright, National Endowment for the Arts, and Robert Gardner Peabody Museum Fellowships. Bubriski’s other books include Portrait of Nepal (1993), Pilgrimage: Looking at Ground Zero (2002), Nepal 1975–2011 (2014), Legacy in Stone: Syria before War (2018), Our Voices, Our Streets: American Protests 2001–2011 (2020), and Nepal Earthquake (2022). His Website is kevinbubriski.com. Tahir Hamut Izgil is a prominent modernist Uyghur poet, filmmaker, and activist who grew up in Kashgar, in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. He is recognized as one of the foremost poets writing in the Uyghur language and has directed numerous documentaries and feature films. He is the current chair of the World Uyghur Writers Union. Dru C. Gladney (1950–2022) was Professor of Anthropology at Pomona College where he also served as President of the Pacific Basin Institute. Gladney was published numerous academic articles, book chapters, and books on topics spanning the Asian continent, including Dislocating China: Muslims, Minorities, and Other Subaltern Subjects (2004).