Magnum Editions: In Private, Mumbai, India, 2016 Music

Magnum Editions: In Private, Mumbai, India, 2016 MusicIn 2016 and 2017, Olivia Arthur traveled to Mumbai, India, capturing identity and intimacy in society in a series named In Private Mumbai. With growing religious conservatism and the re criminalization of gay sex, privacy and seclusion were necessary for self expression, even safety. In the quiet of peoples homes, Arthur captured members of the LGBTQ+ community in undisturbed, frank momentsstripped bare of societal pressure or judgment and in stark

He screamed and I grabbed my Leica and I shot

and up to the present

visual story comprised of Susan’s photographs

he had first taken up photography while living in Los Angeles

sauce squirting onto hot dogs

while other notable projects include his work on the jazz scene and on the Californian counterculture of the 1960s

We found a lot of photos I’d never really laid eyes on before

S and beyond

One of them was killed

contemporary 16x20" prints

including Raghu Rai’s Delhi

” (It rained on her coronation