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Gorgeous Portraits of the World's Vanishing People

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Photography Courses Storytelling Courses Cultural Anthropology Courses

Course Description

Overview

Embark on a visual journey through Jimmy Nelson's captivating TED talk, exploring his quest to photograph and understand the world's vanishing tribes and cultures. Discover the challenges Nelson faced when attempting to capture the Chukchi people of Siberia, and learn about the importance of patience and cultural understanding in photography. Witness stunning portraits that showcase the beauty and diversity of indigenous peoples, while gaining insights into Nelson's personal growth and evolving perspective on global cultures. This 17-minute presentation offers a unique blend of artistry, anthropology, and self-reflection, inviting viewers to contemplate the value of preserving and appreciating vanishing ways of life.

Syllabus

Jimmy Nelson: Gorgeous portraits of the world's vanishing people


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TED

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