Read full article >> This article also contains audio of Lisa's radio interview about the exhibit at the Freedom Center, click the link here to listen. Humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine, who specializes in indigenous peoples worldwide, uses her powerful images and intimate portrayals to elevate awareness of social causes such as modern slavery. The United Nations estimates [...]
Read full article on worldaffairs.org Presented on May 5th, Lisa Kristine speaks about how twenty seven million people are currently trapped as slaves in the modern day slavery complex. Slaves are forced to work in brothels, factories, mines, restaurants, construction sites and in homes. More than half of them are women and children—they are [...]
It was 130 degrees when I was first introduced to the brick kilns of Nepal. In these severe temperatures, men, women, and children -- whole families, in fact -- were surrounded by a dense cloud of dust while mechanically stacking bricks on their heads, carrying them, 18 at a time, from the scorching [...]
Read full article >> X-files star Gillian Anderson plays a character inspired by Lisa Kristine in the new film 'SOLD'. Adapted from the internationally bestselling novel by Patricia McCormick, Sold follows a 13-year-old Nepali girl named Lakshmi whose father sends her to Kolkata, India, to work as a domestic servant. Instead, she finds herself living [...]
Read full article here >> Article from the Press Democrat Lisa Kristine created her own job, traveling the world to take photos of indigenous people in remote places, and eventually emerged with own job title. Now she is invariably designated the “humanitarian photographer,” best known for documenting slavery around the world with photos of people [...]
Through one extraordinary girl’s story, SOLD illustrates the brutality of child trafficking and her journey to freedom. Gillian Anderson's (X-Files) role as a photographer in the SOLD is inspired by photographer Lisa Kristine who has documented slavery around the world. They met on set and Lisa showed Gillian how she works in the field—quickly. [...]
Read original post by Marilyn Jones here Photographer Lisa Kristine has traveled the globe for three decades, inviting viewers to deeply connect with her subjects. By Marilyn Jones, Correspondent DECEMBER 29, 2014 Courtesy of Lisa Kristine SONOMA, CALIF. — When people describe photographer Lisa Kristine, two words invariably surface: compassion and humility. For the past [...]
Humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine shares her experiences photographing the world's ancient cultures at Wisdom 2.0 2014.
Lisa Kristine inspires the world with her photography of people living in ancient and often horrific circumstances; much of her work focuses on vividly documenting slavery. In early 2012, 8-year-old Vivienne Harr saw a photo Kristine had taken of two slave children with rocks strapped to their heads, holding hands as they struggled under the [...]
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