Child Photographers Show Lives of Hardship and Hope
May 23, 2008
Article By JULIE SALAMON, © New York Times, 2004. Judging from an unusual visual diary on display in a Manhattan art gallery, the globalization of childhood has a long way to go.
In the fall of 2002, a British charity supplied 13 Afghan girls, ages 10 to 14, with cameras and instructions to photograph their everyday existences. They produced images of bombed buildings, child laborers and wall drawings identifying different kinds of mines. Read more




