Wild Horses by Alfie Bowen - ISBN: 9781788842624
Hardcover
Autistic eye captures wild horses, forging connections to nature and self.
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    208 pages

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    1 May 2024

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Summary

Photographer and wildlife activist, Alfie Bowen presents his two-year-long project photographing Britain’s wild horses through the eyes of someone living with autism spectrum disorder. Wild Horses is all about connection: Bowen’s personal connection to the animals he photographs; his connection to photography as an art form; the horses’ connection to one another; and our collective connection to the land and our planet.

Bowen borrows the words of American landscape photograph…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781788842624
ISBN-10:1788842626
Author:Alfie Bowen, Chris Packham
Publisher:ACC Art Books
Imprint:ACC Art Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:1 May 2024
Weight:1.54kg
Dimensions:43mm x 247mm x 308mm
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Wild Horses by Alfie Bowen - ISBN: 9781788842624
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Critics Review

“Following on from the success of his first book, Wild World, Alfie Bowen’s latest publication Wild Horses showcases some of Britain’s finest equines in their natural habitat.” - Horse and Rider Magazine
“Stunning new book invites you to witness the magic of wild horses.” - USA Today’s Outdoors Wire
“Wild Horses: International acclaim for autistic fine art photographer.” - ITV.com
“Fine-art photographer and autistic activist Alfie Bowen reveals the deep affinity with horses that has unlocked his creativity and led to these incredible pictures.” - Country Living UK
“Artist and activist Alfie Bowen, who lives with autism spectrum disorder, on how his affinity with horses has guided him through his darkest moments.” - Horse & Hound
”… a fascinating collection of images of wild horses.” - Amateur Photographer
“Fine-art photographer and autistic activist Alfie Bowen reveals the deep affinity with horses that has unlocked his creativity and led to these incredible pictures.” - Country Living
“By photographing all the small details around me, I could show them why certain things were so visually pleasing to me and why some environments were so difficult.” - Yahoo, taken from Country Living

About The Author

Alfie Bowen

Alfie Bowen took up photography in 2014. It became an escape for him, and he credits it with saving his life. He uses his photography to raise awareness of the plight facing many species across the world, and to increase acceptance and understanding of autism. Bowen is proud to be an ambassador for Clinks Care Farm, Big Blue Ocean Cleanup and Young Bird Photographer of the Year. He also works closely with WWF. Alfie Bowen is based in Beccles, Suffolk.

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