Christine Turnauer

Discover the compelling photographic journey of "Christine Turnauer," published by Christian Feest in 2020. This beautifully crafted book features a captivating series of black-and-white images taken by Turnauer in 1986, showcasing the Indigenous peoples of North America. Witness the vibrant spirit of Powwows, traditional dance competitions that attract participants from across the continent, as they travel thousands of miles to celebrate their cultural heritage.

Through her mobile studio tent, Christine Turnauer captured authentic and extraordinary portraits, revealing the dancers in their full glory. These images reflect not only the craftsmanship of their traditional costumes but also a spontaneous expression of pride and inner freedom. With 88 pages of stunning visuals, this book is a testament to the resilience and beauty of Indigenous culture, making it a must-have for photography enthusiasts and cultural historians alike.