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Butter Lamp is Hu Wei’s short film depicting an ambulant photographer who makes portraits of Tibetan nomads. An examination of national imagery, performance, and the act of photography. Photo credit: Courtesy of AMA Productions.

BUTTER LAMP

Hu Wei’s short film depicts an ambulant photographer who makes portraits of Tibetan nomads. An examination of national imagery, performance, and the act of photography.

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The Cooley Gallery and Converge 45 are pleased to announce FROM AFAR (ii), a weeklong virtual festival of five films that explore personal and national memory, monumentalism, and collective inheritances.