Portraits of Sok Sabay
Award: Wood Pencil
Wood Pencil / Book Design / Culture, Art & Design Books / 2019
Portraits of Sok Sabay chronicles 34 profile of Cambodians who were taken into the shelter of Sok Sabay, an NGO set up in Cambodia by French nurse Marie Cammal, since they were orphan. Through the lens of World Press Photo winning photographer Stefen Chow, and with thoughtful and considered design direction, the book captures the stories of ‘aftermath’ for these individuals since leaving the shelter, and offers a look into where their lives are today, carefully treading the fine line between telling their stories modestly and sincerely without overtly falls into celebratory tone.
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