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The Art of Communication - Jimmy Nelson

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Overview

Explore the captivating journey of photographer Jimmy Nelson as he shares his experiences documenting and communicating with indigenous tribes and peoples around the world in this TEDx talk. Discover how Nelson uses his 50-year-old plate camera to capture remarkable photographs of unique cultures before they disappear. Learn about his adventures, from traversing Tibet on foot to creating visual diaries of previously inaccessible regions. Gain insights into Nelson's acclaimed projects, including "Literary Portraits of China" and "Before they Pass Away," which have garnered international recognition. Delve into the art of communication through photography and the importance of preserving cultural heritage through visual storytelling.

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The "Art" of Communication | Jimmy Nelson | TEDxInstitutLeRosey

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