Karolin Klüppel - Mädchenland

'Mädchenland' is a journey to the Khasi and captured the life of India's Kingdom of Women – the illustrated book by Karolin Klüppel at Hatje Cantz Publishing

Welcome to Kingdom of Girls: Most precious in a Khasi family are its girls – they pass the name, take care of the parents and manage the family wealth and property. Young photographer Karolin Klüppel went on a journey to the far north-east of India and created an impressive portrait of the Khasi, one of the few matrilineal ethnic groups worldwide. Her publication "Mädchenland" reflects the world of women growing up in this social form,...