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Howling Winds, the fifth book of Vasantha Yogananthan’s long-term project A Myth of Two Souls is now available to pre-order here. The first 100 pre-orders will receive a signed copy of the book along with a free C-print 18 x 24 cm. Shipping from July 15th 2019.

At the end of chapter 4 (Dandaka), the wicked Ravana abducts Princess Sita. While Rama is in great distress, hundreds of thousands of animals from all around the world gather to search for Sita. They know that on the far shore of the ocean is the bright and shining island of Lanka, where Ravana is living.

Shot along the coastlines of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, Howling Winds mixes classic color photographs with photographs hand-painted with acrylic by Vasantha Yogananthan to echo a world of magic.

Howling Winds

First edition

Photographs: Vasantha Yogananthan

Text: Arshia Sattar

Graphic design: Kummer&Herrman

Soft cover with silkscreen image

Wire-o binding

24,5 x 30 cm

70 photographs

76 pages

French / English

Publication date: 1 July 2019

ISBN: 979-10-96383-12-2

With the support of the Centre National des Arts Plastiques’s publishing grant.

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