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gulfnews.com GULF NEWS Gulf News #GulfNews eitor@gulhews.com WEDNESDAY Gulf New SEPTEM R1 201 MUA M 4 PAGE 4 Xposure 2019: At a glance From Serengeti to Chernobyl, a moving tribute in images Why Xposure Is for everyone Malversal appeal of art makes even competitions memorable PAGE 2 PAGR Who arethe 53 hotographers? Meet the award-winning ine-up awalting you at XpoBure 2010 Imagine a WorldWithoutPhotography Dear Reader, Today, we have chosen to address you in an unconventional way, to convey the philosophy behind Xposure International Photography Festival. We have chosen to write about photography without employing it, as we wanted to emphasise its importance in our everyday lives, its key role in shaping arts, science, education, and culture, and its necessity in supporting the news and media. In a world where photography is an accessible medium and art, we wanted you to take a moment and imagine how things Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas shoots glant elephants with his BeetleCam A WORLD WITHOUT PHOTOGRAPHY What woulda world without photography look like? What if we could not see beyond the things we know? What If newspapers didn't have photos to support their storles? People gather before Xposure's outdoor exhibitions, at Al Majaz Waterfront in Sharjah. Why Sharjah will play host to 1,112 of the world's finest images What If we couldn't look at the plcture of someone we miss? would be in its absence. How will we survive the What if we fail to remember, and had no other choice but to shortcomings of our memory? How will we react to plights and zoom into the cracks which have been made in it. played at the Sharjah Expo Cen- tre and across five key locations in Dubai and Sharjah. Flow- ing smoothly across themes of Solo galleries nature and landscape, portrait and people, architecture, pho- tojournalism, mobile photog- raphy, and night photography,tography series by globally the images will allow viewers to discover the rare beauties these photographers have found in unnamed, uncharted territories. The photographs will also offer visitors an opportunity to take a moment to reflect about Awe-inspiring visual narratives in focus at disasters we cannot see? How will forget? These questions prompted us to design the #worldwithoutphotography campaign before the launch of the fourth edition of the International FastalofPhotography Xposure impact of the absence of photos in our lives we empathisewithr the sufferimg? hese are the questions we beg, mong many others, as it is our to be ttached to Xposure next week The indoor exhibitions will include 38 solo galleries, fea- turing award-winning pho- es, Xposure has yet again exceeded the expecta- tions of photography pro- fessionals and hobbyists in the UAE. The upcoming edition of the festival is bringing the ex- cellence of as many as 357 pho- tographers from all seven con- tinents of the world. ас- claimed names in the field The the menory Demio Therefore, we'd like you to stand still for a moment, and imagine World WithoutPhotography. outdoor exhibitions, showcasing 89 works, have al- ready been unveiled at Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dei- ra City Centre and Mirdiff City Centre in Dubai, and Al Majaz Waterfront in Sharjah. Their awe-inspiring vis narratives are into 46 exhibitions to be dis- individual responsibili- being curated our Continued on Page 2 ties towards our world, as they This is Not a Blank Space. This is an Ad XPOSURE 19.22 Imagine a #WorldWithoutPhotography 2019 iE SEPTEMBER 2019 INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL

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