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Pieter Hugo — David Akore, Agbogbloshie Market, Accra, Ghana from Permanent Error
Pieter Hugo

David Akore, Agbogbloshie Market, Accra, Ghana from Permanent Error

From Pieter Hugo's series "Permanent Error," this portrait documents David Akore at the Agbogbloshie electronic waste market in Ghana. The work addresses global technology consumption and its environmental consequences through portraiture.

Medium
Chromogenic print.

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November 3, 2016

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Pieter Hugo, David Akore, Agbogbloshie Market, Accra, Ghana from Permanent Error

From Pieter Hugo's series "Permanent Error," this portrait documents David Akore at the Agbogbloshie electronic waste market in Ghana. The work addresses global technology consumption and its environmental consequences through portraiture.

Medium
Chromogenic print.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Environmental Issues, Documentary Photography, Technology, Chromogenic Print, Ghana, Portrait, Social Documentary

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