AWW New Statesman

34| 新政治家| 2012年十月19号-25 号
专题摄影 II
在西藏一个偏远的角落,生活方式千年一如
既往,远离中国大都市的变革繁荣
时光遗忘的地方
The photographs on these pages are taken by an
anonymous photographer who has spent the
past ten years living and working in a quiet and
remote region of Tibet. Both the photographer
and the subjects of the photographs do not
wish to reveal their identities. These pictures
were not taken for any commercial purpose,
and no one involved ever expected them to be
published. These images are different from the
stereotypical images of Tibet, as they record
the true picture and unfamiliar beauty of a
civilisation that is often brutally represented
and misinterpreted. AW
From the photographer:
Since 2005, I have been taken pictures of the
daily lives of Tibetans. These images are taken
摄影 佚名
in the remote area of Kham, in Garze County,
Sichuan. These groups have largely retained
their nomadic tribal traditions and beliefs, and
their lifestyles have remained almost untouched
by outside civilisation. For thousands
of years, they have been wearing the same traditional
clothing, going through the same daily
routines, performing the same rituals and believing
in the same religion. Against the backdrop
of rapid urbanisation and massive transformation
in China, these images offer a sharp
contrast and reflect the struggles of the Tibetan
people between traditions and change. l
左图:西藏妇女
戴着银、珊瑚
和琥珀做的传
统头饰,将其
编入辫中。这
类头饰在康巴
省很普遍。