Harit Srikhao
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«Red Dream / Black Rites» : A photographic exhibition by Harit Srikhao at Kathmandu Photo Gallery
Much has been shared on the political violence of 2010, but Harit Srikhao’s unique photographic perspective, with its on-rushing, vibrant immediacy, is born of direct impact. Barely 15 then, he spent a long, emotionally-charged day trying to get home from school. Because of the shooting around Zeer Rangsit shopping mall near his house, buses were not running. Deciding to spend the night at a friend’s house, a 10-km walk away, he trudged on through the descending night, passing gangs of teenage runaways, prostitutes, packs of stray dogs. Yes, he got lost; it was a nightmare that continues to plague his sleep to this day.
Two years on, he returned to the route, retracing his steps, compiling a photographic record which he calls his ‘Red Dream’. The result is powerful, saturated with intense degre...
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Much has been shared on the political violence of 2010, but Harit Srikhao’s unique photographic perspective, with its on-rushing, vibrant immediacy, is born of direct impact. Barely 15 then, he spent a long, emotionally-charged day trying to get home from school. Because of the shooting around Zeer Rangsit shopping mall near his house, buses were not running. Deciding to spend the night at a friend’s house, a 10-km walk away, he trudged on through the descending night, passing gangs of teenage runaways, prostitutes, packs of stray dogs. Yes, he got lost; it was a nightmare that continues to plague his sleep to this day.
Two years on, he returned to the route, retracing his steps, compiling a photographic record which he calls his ‘Red Dream’. The result is powerful, saturated with intense degre...