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Category Archives: Africa
National Theatre, FESTIVAL!
We are proud to be selected to exhibit at the National Theatre as part of their FESTIVAL! exhibition. From the riotous colour and noise of Rio to the more cerebral rhythms of Hay, festivals offer an escape route from the everyday … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Art, Development, Exhibition
Tagged africa, Art, Bankside, Dance, Development, Documentary, East Africa, Exhibition, Festival, Gallery, london, National Theatre, Photographer, photography, Rwanda, tom martin, uk
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Vice Magazine – Inside the Walls of Hell
After being imprisoned in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2006 I’ve been driven to document prisons in Africa. This new article in Vice magazine features my visits to the prisons of Burundi. (also available in English!) http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/inside-the-walls-of-hell-thomas-martin
Posted in Africa, Development, Photojournalism
Tagged africa, Aids, Art, Burundi, Congo, corruption, Development, Documentary, DRC, East Africa, Hell, human rights, Incarceration, Magazine, news, photography, Prison, Publishing, Rape, tom martin, Vice Magazine, war
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Another Day On Earth – Exhibition
The exhibition is now open! drop by the 12 star gallery in Europe house on smith square, open: 30th Nov – 30th Dec 2011 10am-6pm, Monday to Friday. An online version of the exhibition is available here : www.martinandmartin.eu/gallery_12starexpo/index.html Prints … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Art, Exhibition, Photojournalism
Tagged 12 star gallery, africa, Art, Burundi, Development, Documentary, East Africa, EU, Europe, Europe house, Exhibition, Gallery, Genocide, human rights, Incarceration, london, Photographer, photography, Prison, Ruyigi, Rwanda, Smith Square, tom martin, war, Westminster
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The Drought in north east Africa nad its effects on the nomadic communities, with VSF Suisse
Pastoralists are able to survive in some of the most arid lands of Africa. However their way of life is under threat. The increasing frequency of drought, coupled with rapid population growth and inadequate government and humanitarian policies have combined … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Development, Drought, Photojournalism
Tagged africa, Conflict, Desert, Development, Documentary, Drought, East Africa, echo, EU, Nomadic, Nomads, Pastoralists, Photographer, Somali, tom martin, VSF, VSF Suisse
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VSF Suisse films – North East Africa Drought and The Camel Milk Chain
A short film about the harsh effects of the drought on the nomadic communities of north east Africa. Made for VSF Suisse The story of the production and transportation of Camel milk from the Nomadic people of north east Africa … Continue reading
Penal Reform International Annual Report 2010
We are pleased to be illustrating the the Penal Reform International (PRI) annual report this year. PRI work towards improving the conditions for prisoners worldwide. For more information about their work visit: www.penalreform.org A downloadble version of the report is … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Photojournalism, Uncategorized
Tagged africa, Annual Report, corruption, human rights, Incarceration, PEnal Reform Internationl, photography, PRI, Prison, tom martin
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Your Silent Face
Exhibition of documentary images by photographer Tom Martin. The Alley Cafe Bar, cannon court, longrow west, Nottingham, NG1 6JE After training as a fine artist at Central Saint Martins Tom moved to Rwanda, initially to document sites of genocide. Post-holocaust … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Art, Exhibition, Nottingham
Tagged africa, alley cafe, Art, Burundi, corruption, Documentary, East Africa, Exhibition, Genocide, human rights, Incarceration, nottingham, Photographer, photography, police, Portrait prize, portraiture, Prison, Rwanda, tom martin, war
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Another Day on Earth – solo exhibition by Tom Martin
12star Gallery 30th Nov – 30th Dec 2011 10am-6pm, Monday to Friday Europe House 32 Smith Square London SW1P 3EU Documentary photographer Tom Martin works primarily in sub-Saharan Africa. Tom undertakes commissions for organisations including the EU and UN; as … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Exhibition, Photojournalism, Uncategorized
Tagged africa, Art, Burundi, Development, Documentary, East Africa, EU, European Union, Exhibition, Gallery, london, Photographer, photography, Prison, Rwanda, tom martin
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Rwanda’s Genocide
This collaborative slide show with Journalist Jina Moore was a commissioned by the global post to commemorate the anniversary of Rwanda’s 1994 Genocide.
Posted in Africa, Photojournalism
Tagged africa, church, Documentary, East Africa, Genocide, human rights, Photographer, photography, Rwanda, tom martin, war
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Prisons in Burundi
Recently an image I took of children in prison was selected for the Taylor Wessing Portrait prize exhibition, African prisons have been a subject I can’t seem to keep away from, and I thought it was about time these images got … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Photojournalism
Tagged africa, Burundi, corruption, Documentary, Gitega, Incarceration, Inmates, photography, police, Prison, Prisoners, Rape, Ruyigi, tom martin, uniform, war
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