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Photography in Yemen

"Fine art photography in Yemen still lags behind other art forms such as painting and music.

"Portraiture and studio photography are the most common forms of photography in Yemen. This type of commercial photography usually involves taking posed pictures of people in a studio or commemorative photos at weddings, graduations and other ceremonies.

"Only a handful of fine art and commercial photographers can be found in Yemen, a nation with a population of more than 20 million. [...]"

Source: Yemen Times (Yemen), July 2, 2008



Posted at: 2008-07-02
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