The transformation of this world depends upon you : [voices from Amherst and beyond]

The transformation of this world depends upon you : [voices from Amherst and beyond] / Wendy Ewald, Thomas Keenan, Martha Saxton, Fazal Sheikh.

"[This book] is the third in a series of three collaborative art projects hosted by Amherst College in which an artist is invited to work with students to explore the relationship between the college and the local community and to produce artworks that bring the two communities closer together....

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Other Authors: Ewald, Wendy, Keenan, Thomas, 1959-, Saxton, Martha, Sheikh, Fazal, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2014.
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Amherst College > Graduate students.
Amherst College > Alumni and alumnae > Biography.
Missionaries > Biography.
Immigrants > Massachusetts > Portraits.
Urban poor > Massachusetts > Springfield.
Community arts projects > Massachusetts > Amherst.
Portrait photography.
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Summary:"[This book] is the third in a series of three collaborative art projects hosted by Amherst College in which an artist is invited to work with students to explore the relationship between the college and the local community and to produce artworks that bring the two communities closer together...[it] grew out of Fazal Sheikh's collaboration with the students and with members of the wider Springfield community..."--Editorial note, page 233. "[We] wanted to ... make the connection between Amherst's history in the world and an immigrant community in our midst."--Foreword, page 10.
Item Description:Text by Wendy Ewald, Martha Saxton. Photographs by Wendy Ewald, Fazal Sheikh.
Physical Description:237 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 25 cm
ISBN:9783869307800
3869307803

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