Photographer: Gerald Forster, New York City Image Title: Hadramount Women Category: Indigenous Cultures   Technical Details: Pentax 67 medium-format, uses 75-165mm lenses, Kodak Tri-X 400 ASA film, exposure unrecorded Location: Yemen Description: This image is a part of the "Light Years Project," spanning 10 years and 20 countries and exploring the connectivity of humanity united in space and time. It celebrates the beauty of difference and emphasizes a communality of wisdom, dignity, integrity and strength of character shared by all humans. For more in-depth information on the project, please visit www.lightyearsproject.com.   All three photos in this exhibition by Gerald Forster belong to the "LightYears Project," which from inception to completion spans 10 years and 20 countries around the globe.   Photographer Gerald Forster has traveled five continents exploring controversial themes of cultural diversity, colonialism, globalized capitalism and individual identity.   The portraits are bathed in layers of natural light, photographed in a portable daylight studio, specifically designed for the purpose of field-portraiture. The project celebrates the beauty of difference and emphasizes a communality of wisdom, dignity, integrity and strength of character shared by all humans.   Gerald Forster Web: www.lightyearsproject.com For personal contact, e-mail Vanessa Ly: E-mail: vanessa@lightyearsproject.com     Return to 2003 Galleries | Return to 2003 Indigenous Cultures Gallery     Home | Contact Us | Copyright