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Documenting humanity

James Nachtwey, one of the greatest war photojournalists of our time, once said “photographers were telling people what was actually happening”. As a result, from the beginning of his career, he has been determined to venture into dangerous conflict and war zones to document crucial issues and reveal them to the world.

Thanks to his extraordinary courage and dedication, Nachtwey has captured numerous vital images over the past 42 years. Recently, he brought a collection of 126 prominent images from global wars and natural disasters to display at “James Nachtwey: Memoria Exhibition”.

Organised by the Royal Photographic Society of Thailand, the exhibition at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is a large-scale retrospective show that reveals the tragic effects of wars on both combatants and civilians.

“James Nachtwey: Memoria Exhibition” marks his debut in the Asia-Pacific…

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