First of the three-book series of OUR MARKINGS 2020 stay home stay Safe launched across the globe!
The COVID-19 photographic Coffee Table Book comprises 300 submissions from over 66 countries
Three-time Gourmand Award winner, and Pakistan’s first and only independent publishing house Markings Publishing, helmed by Kiran Aman, has proudly launched the first coffee table book, #StayHomeStaySafe from its COVID-19 global outreach project, “OUR MARKINGS 2020, on 29th January 2021.
Celebrating 10 years in 2020, Kiran Aman launched “OUR MARKINGS 2020” in March 2020 as a live case photographic journey through COVID-19, a testimony to life during self and social isolation.
Receiving thousands of entries from over 66 COVID-19 affected countries, the Markings Team shortlisted 900 of the most powerful photographs which are being featured across the three-book series titled, #StayHomeStaySafe #StayHomeStayStrong and #StayHomeSaveLives.
“2020 has proven an era unto itself. OUR MARKINGS 2020 is dedicated to everyone across the globe, fighting to stay resilient during what we have come to accept as ‘the new normal.’ These books represent this unprecedented journey of mankind, ” said CEO Markings, Kiran Aman.
The first coffee table book from the series, OUR MARKINGS 2020 #StayHomeStaySafe comprises 300 global submissions from Pakistan, as well as USA, Albania, The Netherlands, India, Japan, UK, Iran, Greece among others.
The project also received photo entries and support from local celebrities, with OUR MARKINGS 2020 #StayHomeStaySafe featuring entries from Mahira Khan, Faisal Kapadia, Mehreen Jabbar, Anoushey Ashraf, Arif Mahmood, Selina Rashid Khan, Asad-ul-Haq and Amean J.
All the submissions have been featured across Markings’ social media assets, crediting the respective photographer(s).
Compiled, edited and published by Markings, OUR MARKINGS 2020 – #StayHomeStaySafe is now available at Markings (Email: [email protected] Instagram DM: @markingspublishing), online at www.kitabain.com and internationally at Amazon.com for PKR 6,000.
For more information, visit: www.markings.com.pk
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Hashtags: #MarkingsPublishing #OurMarkings2020
About Markings
Three-time Gourmand Award winner, and Pakistan’s leading independent publishing house, Markings was founded by Kiran Aman in 2010 with a vision to nurturing a platform that encourages a diversity of expression. Indeed, in its eleventh year, Markings continues to conceptualise and release books with Markings Publishing, curated brand books with Markings Corporate and self-help books with Markings KHUDI.
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/markingspk
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