Ashish Shah

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New Delhi, India

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Born in the Himalayan foothills, Ashish Shah is an Indian Photographer and filmmaker known for his bold and evocative imagery of New India. His craft focuses on the intricacies: the subject's natural form and posture.

Shah's work illuminates South Asian talent in its natural, raw form, along with beautiful fashion imagery that is empowering and sensitive.

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Vandana Shiva on the Wisdom of Biodiversity We are but one strand in the web of life. To keep the web whole, activist and author Vandana Shiva argues that we must honor the wisdom of biodiversity.

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Foraging for Wisdom with Story mfg. With consumer concern for sustainability trending upward, tending to one’s wardrobe means sifting through glades of greenwashing. But as the founders of the sylvan-inspired slow fashion brand Story mfg. have learned, people and practices that align with your values are worth foraging for.

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The Ganges River in India by Ashish Shah

Like a River Runs Welcome to The Overview, a weekly newsletter in which Editor-in-Chief Willow Defebaugh offers an expansive look at the latest events in climate and culture—and how it all fits together.

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People bathing in Ganges river India by Ashish Shah

Holy Water Growing up, photographer Ashish Shah saw the Ganges River as a giver of life. But the consequences of human and industrial pollution—and the Kedarnath floods of 2013—would eventually change his perception of the holy symbol and teach him to confront its dualities. For Flourish/Collapse, Shah offers a portrait of life, celebration, and death along the Ganges.

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Alone Together Welcome to The Overview, a weekly newsletter in which Editor-in-Chief Willow Defebaugh offers an expansive look at the latest events in climate and culture—and how it all fits together.

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Two models wear clothing by Naushad Ali in India by Ashish Shah

Freedom: India We asked creators around the world to interpret the meaning of latitude through the ultimate language of self-expression: fashion. The result? A global tapestry depicting modern-day culture and identity, woven together by threads that feel as universal as they do unique.

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