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Poster Print : Surma tribe boy - Ethiopia
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Surma tribe boy - Ethiopia
Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia
Media ID 36607006
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant culture of the Surma tribe to your walls with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia, showcases the raw beauty and intrigue of a young Surma boy from Ethiopia. With his expressive eyes and traditional body painting, this poster is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Embrace the richness of diverse world cultures with our high-quality poster prints, expertly printed on premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a young Surma tribe boy gazes intently into the distance, his expression a complex blend of curiosity, contemplation, and perhaps a hint of wariness. The image, captured by renowned Spanish photographer Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Surma people, an ethnic group residing in the southwestern region of Ethiopia, near the border with South Sudan. The Surma are renowned for their distinctive cultural practices, including the scarification of their bodies and the application of elaborate body paint. The boy in the photograph wears a traditional Surma outfit, adorned with intricate beadwork and a colorful loincloth. His hair, braided and adorned with beads and feathers, frames his face, adding to his regal appearance. The photograph was taken in the lush, fertile plains of the Omo Valley, where the Surma people have lived for centuries. The landscape, with its rich, red soil and verdant vegetation, provides a striking backdrop to the boy's portrait. The image invites us to reflect on the beauty and complexity of the Surma culture, and to consider the challenges and opportunities facing this community in the modern world. Despite the many changes that have occurred in the Omo Valley over the past few decades, the Surma people have managed to preserve their unique traditions and way of life. However, they continue to face numerous challenges, including the impact of climate change, the encroachment of commercial agriculture, and the increasing influence of external cultures. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the diversity of human cultures and the need to support communities like the Surma in their efforts to maintain their traditions and adapt to the changing world around them.
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