Siulit - Ancestors We Are Here Now

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Siulit - Ancestors We are Here Now explores the experience of living between different worlds. Through 31 striking photographic portraits, it captures individuals who embody multiple stories and identities.

A visual journey into belonging beyond borders and fixed narratives.

This book delves into the idea that belonging isn’t tied to one place but flows between cultures, languages, and ways of life. Featuring people with roots ranging from Greenland to far-off lands-and some connected to several places simultaneously-it highlights the shared experience of being shaped by limited narratives.

These portraits don’t provide clear-cut answers; instead, they invite meaningful encounters that challenge how we see identity beyond categories, symbols, and explanations.

Shazia Khan, born in Denmark in 1976, is a visual artist and photographer whose work bridges portraiture, documentary, and artistic photography. Her focus often lies on individuals living between cultures, histories, and identities.

Having lived and worked across South America, Mexico, Greenland, Pakistan, and Europe, Shazia approaches her art through extensive research and long-term practice. Her work has been shown and published worldwide and has earned multiple awards.

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