Jodi Bieber
South African photographer
Jodi Bieber (born 1966) is a South African photographer. Her photograph of Bibi Aisha, a woman from Afghanistan whose ears and nose were severed by her husband and brother-in-law, was selected as the World Press Photo of the Year in 2010.
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- Once you get to know someone, we have all the darkness ajd we all have the light. [1]
- if you make your drama around your preconceived ideas, then you are creating the barrier.[1]
- They said, why is the beautiful woman on the cover of Time Magazine? and then they saw her nose.[2]
- It's the unknown that you fear.[3]
- I can't Just speak about bravery, I have to speak about fear.[4]
- “When I saw Aisha and grabbed my camera, I realized that the girl was beautiful,”[5]
- “I thought that I didn’t want to portray her as a victim. I wanted a picture that would show this woman’s beauty.”[6]
