Haji Ali, 2001
Betsy Karel
Betsy Karel (b. 1946) was born in New York City and now lives in Washington, DC. She worked as an award-winning photojournalist in the 1970s and early 80s. In 1998, after an absence of 15 years, she returned to photography to participate in The Way Home, a book and national exhibition on homelessness in America.
During the past nine years, Karel has made numerous trips to Mumbai, creating the images in Bombay Jadoo. Her photographs are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Yale University Art Gallery, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and the John F. Kennedy.
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