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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

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Silvester's recent work features the Surma and Mursi people of the Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia, presenting the beauty of the tribes' ancient tradition of temporary body decoration. His photographs reveal the use of bright mineral paints to embellish the skin and the use of flora and fauna to fashion spectacular headpieces and body accessories. His commitment to the documentation and preservation of relatively unfamiliar earthly marvels is visible in these photographs. The artist describes his immersion into the lives and tradition of these Ethiopian tribes as an effort to "save...as much as possible of this truly living art, which is mobile, changing, subject to infinite variation, and whose constituent elements...form a link between man and nature." Through the memorialization of the vivid, yet intricate designs that adorn the faces and bodies of his subjects, Silvester strives to underscore the "the beauty and purity of nature...taken out of context, [so] you're reminded again ho

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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

adornmentanthropologybody artethiopiamursiomo valleyphotographs by hans silvestersociologysurma

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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

adornmentanthropologybody artethiopiamursiomo valleyphotographs by hans silvestersociologysurma

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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

adornmentanthropologybody artethiopiamursiomo valleyphotographs by hans silvestersociologysurma

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The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) is proud to present “Natural Fashion: Art and the Body, Photographs by Hans Silvester.” Thirty-nine color photographs by the German-born photographer extraordinaire, philanthropist, adventurer, journalist and environmental activist capture the beauty of the members of the Surma and Mursi tribes in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. Their face- and body-painting using all-natural materials, are unparalleled in their stunning impact. The works come from New York's Marlborough Gallery. Silvester's photographs have been exhibited throughout France and have also been shown in Italy, Belgium and in New York's Marlborough Chelsea Gallery. His book, Les Peuples de l'Omo, was named the photography book of the year in 2006 by La Nuit du Livre, Paris. Born in Germany in 1938, Silvester has spent his career studying life in France, Central America, Japan, Portugal, Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, Peru, Italy and Spain. He has pointed his camera at Eu

adornmentanthropologybody artethiopiamursiomo valleyphotographs by hans silvestersociologysurma