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自2015年3月以來,攝影師兼作家喬伊·l (Joey L.)以前所未有的方式接觸了抗擊ISIS的庫爾德游擊隊組織,三次前往伊拉克和敘利亞內(nèi)戰(zhàn)的混亂現(xiàn)場。
他的系列作品和著作《我們來自火中》(We Came From Fire)為我們提供了對一系列沖突的寶貴洞見,這些沖突很容易就被無數(shù)敵對派系的復雜敘述所掩蓋。
三個組件融合創(chuàng)造非常勇敢和重要文檔:喬伊的中畫幅肖像攝影,一份書面的研究歷史的動蕩導致武裝庫爾德民兵的崛起,和親密的雜志工作時的生動的個人經(jīng)歷在戰(zhàn)爭中作為一個攝影師。
![Portrait of Sarya with rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Makhmur, Erbil Governorate, Iraq, March 4, 2015. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad6c48dc3.jpg)
![Arab and Kurdish members of People’s Protection Units (YPG) in a frontline position. al-Hawl, Jazira Canton, Rojava, Syria, December 4, 2015. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad6d76244.jpg)
![Perwi?n, a volunteer YJE? fighter, inside an abandoned Christian church. Shengal, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, November 11, 2016. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad6ee0e62.jpg)
在伊拉克和敘利亞針對ISIS的戰(zhàn)爭讓我們的每日新聞充斥著令人不安的屠殺和大規(guī)模移民統(tǒng)計數(shù)據(jù),然而在這場沖突的核心還是有面孔和人性故事。
喬伊寫道:“從伊拉克,一個人穿過底格里斯河進入飽受戰(zhàn)爭摧殘的敘利亞,然后被彈入游擊隊精心打造的世界觀。歡迎你回來的是熟悉的面孔,他們戴著色彩鮮艷的圍巾,中間夾雜著大地的色調(diào)——很可能是他們的母親送給他們的。”
![Portrait of survivors of a E?zidi? genocide: Sehdo Xelef. Newroz Refugee Camp, Deri?k, Jazira Canton, Rojava, Syria, March 13, 2015. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad70dc129.jpg)
![Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) guerrillas on an armed patrol in the countryside of Makhmur. Makhmur, Erbil Governorate, Iraq, March 3, 2015. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad726256b.jpg)
![Portrait of Evrim S?engal, a volunteer fighter of the YJE?. Shengal Mountain, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, March 12, 2015. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad7412390.jpg)
喬伊繼續(xù)說:“在香煙和茶的談話中加入太多的糖,常常會讓人陷入陰謀論,認為整個世界都在密謀破壞他們的事業(yè)。奇怪的是,它們開始有意義了。
“游擊隊的秘密等級制度由于其隔離化而消失,你會發(fā)現(xiàn)自己是庫爾德人中的一員,他們離開家庭的目的是捍衛(wèi)自己的文化和生活方式。我們又一次進入了庫爾德游擊隊的世界。”
在他的旅行中,喬伊觀察到,與被取締的庫爾德工人黨(PKK)有神秘聯(lián)系的烏合之眾志愿游擊隊戰(zhàn)士成長為一支功能完備的軍隊,以及美國領(lǐng)導的聯(lián)盟最信任的伙伴敘利亞民主力量(SDF)。
![Kharim and his guardian, Nadak, beside a burning oil field. Qayyarah, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, October 25, 2016. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad75aac67.jpg)
![PKK guerrillas pose near their trench position outside Makhmur Refugee Camp. Makhmur, Erbil Governorate, Iraq, March 4, 2015. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad76defca.jpg)
![A family watches from their rooftop as firefighters struggle to extinguish a wall of flames creeping closer to their home. Qayyarah, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, October 26, 2016. From [We Came From Fire?](?https://amzn.to/2L9l8Vm) by Joey L. – published by powerHouse Books](https://thekeybrand.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191104_5dbfad780ff47.jpg)
沒有官方的支持,只有輕武器;曾經(jīng)逃離家園的兄弟、姐妹、前大學生和難民現(xiàn)在一起拿起武器,對抗共同的敵人——反對庫爾德斯坦世俗社會改革的激進圣戰(zhàn)組織。
喬伊獲得信任的神秘能力和他對意外的無畏和開放的態(tài)度,加上他對他的臣民的真誠的愛和他們對獨立的追求,讓我們從火中感受到人性。
喬伊·l的《我們從火中走來》由權(quán)威出版社出版。