Vaibhav Kaul
Vaibhav Kaul | |
|---|---|
| Kashmiri: वैभव कौल, ویبهو کول | |
| Born | 1991 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Occupation | Geographer |
| Known for | Mountain research, visual art |
Vaibhav Kaul (born 1991) is a Himalayan photographer, painter, geographer and environmental scholar.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Asiatic Society, an alumnus of the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford, and a researcher at the University of Sheffield.[7][8][5][1] He has investigated socio-environmental change in the high-mountain regions of Lahaul, Garhwal, Kumaon and Sikkim in India.[8][1][9][5][10][11][12][13] His landscape art, visual geomorphology and visual ethnography works have been exhibited and published in South Asia, Europe and North America.[2][14][1][15][16][6][5][17][18][19][20] He collaborated with the film director Ross Harrison to make Facing the Mountain, a 2016 documentary about faith, resilience and change in the Himalayas.[21][22][23][24][25][26][27] He appeared in An Awakening, a poetic Anglo-Himalayan art film that he created with the cinematographer John Seddon as part of a 2017 video autoethnography experiment.[28]
References
- ^ a b c d "A visual ode to the mighty Himalayas". Deccan Herald. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Echoes from the Mountains". The Indian Express. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
- ^ "Framing the Himalayan landscape". The Hindu. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ "Arresting charm of snow-clad mountains". Deccan Herald. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Unnatural Disaster: How Global Warming Helped Cause India's Catastrophic Flood". Yale Environment 360. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Calling out to the mountains". The Hindu. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ "Researcher profile: Vaibhav Kaul". The University of Sheffield. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ a b Kaul, V.; Thornton, T.F. (2014). "Resilience and adaptation to extremes in a changing Himalayan environment". Regional Environmental Change. 14 (2): 683–698. doi:10.1007/s10113-013-0526-3.
- ^ "Kedarnath debris flow disaster". American Geophysical Union Blogosphere. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "High up in the Himalayas, villagers live under the shadow of an unpredictable lake". Earth Island Journal. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ "Through the Doorways". The Indian Express. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ "Picture Gallery: Kumaon: In the Shadow of the Devi". Hindustan Times. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Exploring Kumaon through its art, craftsmanship and woodwork (Book Review)". Business Standard. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "A remarkable photo of Kedarnath after the debris flow disaster". American Geophysical Union Blogosphere. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "The Himalayan Saga". The Asian Age. 13 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ "Calendar of Events". India Habitat Centre. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "Photostorm: Women and their many worlds". PARI. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- ^ "Picture essay: Moving with the glaciers". The Sunday Guardian. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "We announce the top 20 exhibition photographs in our landscape photography contest in London". London Photo Festival Blog. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "We announce the honourable mentions in our landscape photography contest in London". London Photo Festival Blog. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "90 years in the Himalayas: from ground-breaking surveys to documentary films". School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Department hosts documentary film premiere". Department of Geography, University of Sheffield. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ "Selezione Ufficiale: Facing the Mountain di Ross Harrison e Vaibhav Kaul (India/Regno Unito, 2016)". Trento Film Festival 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Facing the Mountain". Oxford Department of International Development. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ "Official Selection: Facing the Mountain (India, 2016)". Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Festival Schedule: Facing the Mountain (Harrison and Kaul, 2016)". New York Indian Film Festival 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Learning on Screen Awards 2017 Nomination: Facing the Mountain". British Universities Film and Video Council. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "Official Selection: An Awakening (UK, 2017)". Kendal Mountain Festival 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2017.