Alice Mann: Drummies

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About The Book

This long-term project, by South African photographer Alice Mann, explores the unique sport of drum majorettes. The images depict the aspirational subculture surrounding all-female teams of drum majorettes affectionately known as ‘Drummies’.

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© Alice Mann / Gost Books 2021
Alice Mann - Drummies - Bildersturm Blog
© Alice Mann / Gost Books 2021
Alice Mann - Drummies - Bildersturm Blog
© Alice Mann / Gost Books 2021

About The Artist

Alice Mann (b.1991) is a South African photographic artist who’s intimate portraiture essays explore notions of picture making as an act of collaboration. She aims to create images that empower her subjects and creates projects over extended periods, allowing for engaged and nuanced representations.

Her award winning series Drummies exploring female drum majorette teams in South Africa, has been selected as a winner of the Lensculture emerging photographer prize (2018) and the PHMuseum Women’s ‘New Generation’ prize for an emerging photographer (2018).

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© Alice Mann / Gost Books 2021
Alice Mann - Drummies - Bildersturm Blog
© Alice Mann / Gost Books 2021
Alice Mann - Drummies - Bildersturm Blog
© Alice Mann / Gost Books 2021

A Look Inside

Specifics

Alice Mann: Drummies (Gost Books, 2021) // Essay by Christine Eyene // 240 x 290 mm / 128 pages with 63 colour images // Hardback, clothbound, foil debossed. Link.

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