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Us - 200 Women. [back] Founded by New Zealanders Geoff Blackwell and Ruth Hobday, Blackwell & Ruth (formerly PQ Blackwell) is a creator and publisher of internationally bestselling books. Its work is inspired by humanitarian individuals, and social issues such as conservation and food security.
200 Women is a book and exhibition gender equality initiative founded on original interviews and accompanying photographic portraits. This landmark project is the realisation of an epic global journey to find two hundred women with diverse backgrounds, and to ask them what really matters to them.
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May 11, 2018 · Muse chats with Geoff Blackwell and Ruth Hobday about their landmark volume 200 Women: Who Will Change the Way You See the World and the exhibition it inspired, which opens in New York on May...
Ruth Hobday: To never take anything for granted. Every woman we interviewed was amazing in her own right. We all have a story to tell, and every single person should have the freedom to tell theirs without restriction or fear of reprisal.
From Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova to sexual-abuse activist Ashley Judd and athlete Caster Semenya, 200 Women is a portfolio of interviews and photographs of influential women. For their book, Geoff Blackwell and Ruth Hobday asked each subject the same questions to create this vivid portrait of lives around the world."
200 Women: Who Will Change the Way You See the World. Geoff Blackwell and Ruth Hobday, photos by Kieran Scott. Chronicle, $50 (400p) ISBN 978-1-4521-6658-2.