Dhaka photographer builds open library to expand access to visual knowledge

Dhaka photographer builds open library to expand access to visual knowledge

In a city where fast-paced urban life and technology are steadily shrinking the space for deep reading, a quiet initiative is opening doors to knowledge for photography enthusiasts and young learners. The 365 Photography Library in Dhaka has emerged as a rare public resource, offering free and low-cost access to thousands of photography books that are often expensive and difficult to obtain. Founded by documentary photographer Saiful Amin Kajol, the library is largely a result of individual effort, supported by contributions from local and international individuals and institutions. Kajol, who…

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