Barth, Petra

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Documentary photographer working primarily in Latin America and Asia.

From the description of Petra Barth photographs, 2006-2010. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 681747247

Petra Barth was born in Bavaria, Germany, in 1964. She originally studied design in Milan and worked for many years in the fashion industry. In 1999, fulfilling a lifelong ambition, she became a full-time freelance photographer working primarily in Latin America and Asia. She has since won several awards and has exhibited her work throughout the United States, including at Duke University.

Petra has worked in India, Cambodia, Myanmar, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Haiti, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Bahamas, Europe and the United States.

From the guide to the Petra Barth photographs, 2001-2012, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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Guatemala
Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil)
Cuzco (Peru)
Martissant (Haiti)
Matagalpa (Nicaragua)
Bahamas
Bahamas
El Salvador
Matagalpa (Nicaragua)
Managua (Nicaragua)
Bogota (Colombia)
Bogota (Colombia)
Martissant (Haiti)
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Concepcíon (Chile)
Ciudad del Este (Paraguay)
Cite Soleil (Haiti)
Port-au-Prince (Haiti)
Rio de Janero (Brazil)
Port-au-Prince (Haiti)
Cité Soleil (Haiti)
Concepcion (Chile)
Managua (Nicaragua)
El Salvador
Bolivia
Cuzco (Peru)
Rio de Janero (Brazil)
Guatemala
Ciudad del Este (Paraguay)
Bolivia
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Documentary photography
Portrait photography
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Active 2006

Active 2010

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