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Title:The leopard skin collared dog walker
Documenting the conditions of farm workers in the Western Cape area around Stellenbosch. this man appeared out of nowhere striding across the landscape, elegantly, almost incongruously attired.
Biography:
Jillian Edelstein works in both portrait and documentary photography. An Honourable Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, her book Truth and Lies: Stories from South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission was published in 2002 and won the Kobal Book Award & the Visa D’Or in the same year. The National Portrait Gallery have collected over one hundred of her portraits. In 2018 she was Included in The Royal Photographic Society’s list of 100 International Photographic Heroines . She acted as a ‘Heroine' representing Hasselblad 2021-2. She has exhibited internationally -... |