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Award winning Swedish photographer Per-Anders Pettersson shows a new and unexpected side of the African continent as he examines the fast growing fashion industry in Africa. This book is the first time the emerging African fashion industry has been documented in exclusive behind the scenes photographs. The series was taken in 15 countries around Africa from 2010-2015 and celebrates a new, vibrant, colourful and unexpected view of the African continent.

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Per-Anders Pettersson (born 1967, Boras Sweden) is a Swedish photographer based in Cape Town, South Africa. During his 25-year-long career, Pettersson has covered a wide range of international news events: hunger in Ethiopia, civil wars in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Botswana and South Africa. His pictures won praise and awards: World Press Photo, PDN, POY, NPPA, CARE, CHIPP, Unicef Photo of the Year, American Photography, Commarts. He has exhibited several times at Visa Pour L Image, Perpignan and at other festivals and galleries around the world. He exhibited Amazon, a two-person show with Sebastiao Salgado, held at Somerset House, London, in November/December 2011 and later in Dublin. In September 2013 his first book was published: Rainbow Transit a look at South Africa in Democracy. ""

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