The war in Bosnia in the 1990s raised to common currency the terms “ethnic cleansing” and “humanitarian intervention.” It brought back to Europe a barbarism not seen since the Second World War and was
Simon Norfolk has photographed sites of genocide and war crimes—names that ring like a death knoll for mankind—Rwanda, Cambodia, Vietnam, Auschwitz, Dresden, Ukraine, Armenia, Namibia. His photographs
What makes some photographs stay in the memory forever? Sometimes it''s the subject matter alone, but more often it''s the skill of the artists who took them. This book showcases 100 of the greatest i
In October 2010, Simon Norfolk began a series of new photographs in Afghanistan. Norfolk’s photographs are a response to the work of nineteenth-century Irish photographer John Burke, in the context of
