Streets of the World by Jeroen Swolfs - ISBN: 9789089897459
Hardcover
In this book, one street in each of 200 different cities across seven continents is picked out, and examined by means of infographics and a short text. The street thereby becomes a symbol for a culture.

Streets of the World

$112.56

  • Hardcover

    408 pages

  • Release Date

    24 January 2018

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Summary

200 countries; one street each; seven years of travelling and collecting photos, stories, facts and figures about each country. This is not just another photography book. It reveals everything that a street means to society: education, wisdom, youth, experience, happiness, stories, food, and so much more. This is the raw material of life, drawn directly from the experiences of the Belgian photographer Jeroen Swolfs. Seeing the street as a unifying theme, he travelled in search of that one st…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789089897459
ISBN-10:9089897453
Author:Jeroen Swolfs, Mark Blaisse
Publisher:Terra Uitgeverij
Imprint:Terra Uitgeverij
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:408
Release Date:24 January 2018
Weight:2.90kg
Dimensions:308mm x 250mm
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Critics Review

This is not just another photography book. It reveals everything that a street means to a society: education, wisdom, youth, experience, happiness, stories, food, and so much more…each stunning image conveys culture, colors, rituals, even the history of the city and country…– “Luxury Life Magazine”

About The Author

Jeroen Swolfs

After graduating from the Amsterdam Photo Academy, Jeroen Swolfs became a freelance photojournalist. His work, which focuses on political and social issues, includes a series about returned Serbian refugees and Roma minorities in Eastern Europe. He has photographed for National Geographic, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and many others. He has been working on Streets of the World since 2008.

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