Published in 2016, The Stamp of Loneliness by Nazik Armenakyan is a photography collection of transgender sex workers in Armenia.
Armenakyan has worked as a photojournalist since 2002. She has worked for Armenpress news agency, Yerevan magazine, Forum magazine, and done freelance work for Agence France-Press (AFP) and Reuters. A winner of several international awards and grants, including from the Magnum Foundation and Open Society Foundations, she is one of the founders of the 4 Plus Documentary Photography Center, which aims to develop documentary photography in Armenia.
A bilingual photography book presenting trans-gendered sex-workers of Armenia. The viewer gets to meet and slowly know the individuals – the faces behind the make-up, the bodies behind the lush clothing.
From the book description
This book was published in Armenia and does not appear to have an ISBN number. Please check Abril Bookstore for purchasing options.
