Feeling the wanderlust? Step into Kashi like never before at 'The Luminous Journey – Kashi in Lights and Shadows'! 📸 This international photography exhibition just opened in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, showcasing fieldwork by 17 photographers from the Chinese mainland, the UK, Greece, South Africa, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
With 150 stunning works curated from around the globe, the show weaves a vibrant thread of color to highlight:
- Rich cultural traditions and vibrant festivals 🎉
- Urban growth and modern skylines 🏙️
- Daily life in bustling bazaars and quiet alleys 🛍️☕
- Stark desert landscapes and ecological rebirth 🌵💧
Each photograph tells a slice of Kashi's story—from centuries-old architecture to the pulse of street markets, and the evolving relationship between people and nature. It's an immersive dive into a historic oasis city, revealing layers of authenticity often missed by mainstream media.
Whether you're an aspiring photographer, a culture buff, or just curious, this exhibit brings Kashi's lights and shadows closer to home. Currently on display, it offers a fresh, multifaceted view of Xinjiang's heart. 🎨✨
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Global photographers uncover Xinjiang's vibrant story through lenses
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