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The Fragile Act Of Coming Home

Grief, memory, and return: Thana Faroq on the creative journey behind Imagine Me Like a Country of Love.

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Savi Kuruppu
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May 6, 2025
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Futures, the European platform of photography, will host a series of events during Unseen Amsterdam 2019. This year, the project will have its own space at the festival, inside the Westergastheater. This space will work as a headquarters, bringing together the 12 members of Futures and the 69 emerging talents with a programme of showcases, talks, lectures and private meetings.
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Futures and Melkweg Expo organise photography festival in Amsterdam
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