Mobeen Ansari’s ‘Tapestry of a Land’ Book Talk
@ South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616
Opening Saturday, September 30th, from 3PM - 5PM
Mobeen Ansari presents ‘Tapestry of Land’, an engaging talk where he shares his journey as an acclaimed photographer.
In this free event, Ansari will talk about his books, his recent works, and how he covers his subject.
We are also pre-selling limited autographed hard copies of his second book, ‘White in the Flag’. The price of the book is $60. which is available for purchase in advance of the event and will be available for sale at the event.
ASL Interpreter is also available for this talk.
This event is co-organized by Deaf Kids CODE, an organization that works with children who have hearing disabilities.
About Mobeen Ansari
Mobeen Ansari is a photojournalist, filmmaker, and speaker from Islamabad, Pakistan. After attaining his BFA degree from the National College of Arts, he started working in the field, telling stories of Pakistan and its people and promoting a diverse and poetic image of his country through his photos and films. As a photojournalist, he focuses on human interest stories and has extensively worked on the topics of global health and migration.
Mobeen has previously published two photography books. His first one, ‘Dharkan: The Heartbeat of a Nation’, features portraits of iconic people of Pakistan from all walks of life. His second book, ‘White in the Flag’, is based on the lives & festivities of religious minorities in Pakistan. The success of these books has led to a second printing being produced for both over the years as well as ‘Miraas’, a follow-up from Dharkan, being a further showcase of more of Pakistan’s incredible heroes.
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