Stories about Photography from March, 2009
Armenia: International Women's Day
Global Voices Online's Caucasus editor posts photographs and an account of how some civil society groups marked International Women's Day in Armenia on the Frontline Club blog. In a country known for its traditional and patriarchal tendencies the day was observed not without its incidents.
Syria: Architectural Gems
Hidden Cities, from Syria, uncovers photographs of architectural gems from yesteryear in this post.
Kyrgyzstan: Photo-roundup with not a word about politics
A winter time is ending, and Kyrgyzstan is waiting for the hot spring: the rallies, protest actions and so on. But let's talk about beauty, not about the endless politic. What was the photowinter in Kyrgyzstan? Livejournal user doctormoro posted the unique photos of the famous Kyrgyz actor Suymenkul Chokmorov....
Kazakhstan: Lomography in Almaty
Ehot posts a collection of photography, taken by legendary Lomo camera, which gave name to the whole trend in photo art called lomography.