Temporary Exhibition at SOSORO
Cambodia : November 28, 1972-April 7, 1975
The SOSORO Museum is hosting a panoramic retrospective of photographs taken in Cambodia between 1972 and 1975, with special focus on the gemstone area of Pailin and the Khmer classical dance troupe, and a backdrop of life in the city of Phnom Penh during the civil war.
August 16-31
9:00-18:00
Closed on Mondays
SOSORO Museum temporary exhibition hall
(garden entrance from Street 102)
Profile of the photographer:
Colin Grafton travelled overland to Asia in 1969 and took photographs in Laos and Cambodia (1970-1975). He returned to Thailand as a volunteer in the Cambodian refugee camps in 1980. Settling in Cambodia in 2014, he and his wife Keiko Kitamura, who has extensive experience as a stage and light designer, have worked on exhibitions and projects at Bophana Center, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Meta House and the Institut Francais in Phnom Penh. From 2021-2022, they designed and produced the book “Dancers” based on photographs taken in 1974.
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