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Poverty Line
Chow And Lin
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Description for Poverty Line
Hardback.
Poverty, in its universality, seems immediately understandable and yet, as a global problem, its dissolution remains highly complex.To illustrate what it means to live at the poverty line, Stefen Chow and Huiyi Lin visited thirty-six cities on six continents, and examined poverty with regards to food. From the local markets, they bought vegetables, fruits, cereal products, proteins and snacks – the amount of food they could afford per day based on the respective poverty line definition set by each government. They photographed the resulting pile of food, placed on a page of a local newspaper they bought that day. Using ... Read more
Poverty, in its universality, seems immediately understandable and yet, as a global problem, its dissolution remains highly complex.To illustrate what it means to live at the poverty line, Stefen Chow and Huiyi Lin visited thirty-six cities on six continents, and examined poverty with regards to food. From the local markets, they bought vegetables, fruits, cereal products, proteins and snacks – the amount of food they could afford per day based on the respective poverty line definition set by each government. They photographed the resulting pile of food, placed on a page of a local newspaper they bought that day. Using ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Number of Pages
476
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037786734
SKU
V9783037786734
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Ref
99-10
About Chow And Lin
Using an original methodology, the artist duo Chow and Lin visualizes national definitions of the poverty line around the world. Winner of the Luma Rencontres Dummy Book Award Arles.
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