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Afghanistan, Bamyan and Kabul, 2002 to 2012. Photograph 5 of 11.
Bamyan and Kabul, 2002 to 20125 of 11

Afghanistan

Bamyan and Kabul, 2002 to 2012. Frame 5 of 11.

The country he returned to after 2001, photographed over a decade: the empty niches of the Bamyan Buddhas, children on the valley floor, horsemen in the dust, a tank left in a field. The first solo exhibition of this work opened in 2007..

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Series
Afghanistan
Place
Bamyan and Kabul
Years
2002 to 2012
Frame
5 of 11
Shown at
Western Australian Museum 2014
Rights
© Barat Ali Batoor

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