Alexandra Avakian, Photographer & Author
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- Feb 01, 2010
- Oct 01, 2009
New York Times Lens - Showcase: Taking Risks
Alex talks about her book and shares photos from her book “Windows of the Soul: My Journeys in the Muslim World” (Focal Point/National Geographic, 2008). Read more and view gallery
- Oct 01, 2009
New York Times Lens - Behind the Scenes: A Camera as Therapy
As a photojournalist, I have led a rather fearless life, covering uprisings, civil wars and famines. This was something else. Read more and view gallery
- Sep 24, 2009
Arlington Connection
http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=333164&paper=60&cat=104
- Sep 05, 2009
1845, The Blog of the British Journal of Photography: Windows of the Soul
At the Visa pour l'Image photojournalism festival, we met up with Contact Press Images photographer Alexandra Avakian, who published this year a diary on her travels in Muslim countries over the past 20 years. "Windows of the Soul: My Journeys in the Muslim World" is published by Focal Point. Original…
- Sep 01, 2009
Photo Raw Magazine: Alexandra Avakian
Alexandra Avakian interviewed at Visa pour l'Image, the premier International Festival of Photojournalism held in Perpignan, France. Original Link
- Aug 24, 2009
Windows of the Soul on Time.com
Photographer Alexandra Avakian compiles a personal view of Muslim modernity. From the book Windows of the Soul, My Journeys in the Muslim World (Focal Point / National Geographic 2008). View gallery
- Jul 23, 2009
NPR’s The Picture Show: Journeys In The Muslim World
Alexandra Avakian discusses her new book Windows of the Soul: My Journeys in the Muslim World and shares a slideshow of her photographs from the book. Read article and view slideshow
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Featuring presentations and interviews by veteran National Geographic photographers Alexandra Avakian and Sam Abell