Maryam Jafri: Independence Days

Documenting the first independence days of former colonies.

In this artist's book, New York– and Copenhagen-based American artist Maryam Jafri (born 1972) presents an expanded version of her photo installation Independence Day 1934–1975, juxtaposing 234 photographs sourced over 10 years of research in 40 archives across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 224 pages. Paperback.