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Sara Magni
Soliloquy

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I feel influenced by Jeff Wall poetic, Diane Arbus portraits, the idea of theatre from Artaud to Jan Fabre. My aim is to mix different sort of languages in the same plate. My interest focuses on the cities borders, where figures can be incorporated within the urban (or suburban) spaces and recr...

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Michael Miller
The High North

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The geographical extent of the high north is difficult to describe with certainty. The region’s scale and diversity create an ambiguity when trying to explain or classify its boundaries. Much like the Australian ideal of outback, the high north is a phrase that can be shaped depending o...

31.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Marco Ristuccia
The Sacred and the Profane

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Marco Ristuccia is an Italian photographer and IT engineer, born in Syracuse (Italy) in 1971. He worked for over 10 years as technical consultant in Hewlett Packard Corporation. Now he operates as a freelance photographer and consultant. The technical background provided hi...

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Katia Repina
Bivalino

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The project takes place at the parish Saint Nikita, located in the Bivalino village 80 km away from Moscow.
Inside this ecclesiastical place lives: Hegumen “the head of a convent of nuns” who rules and supervise the parish. A group of nuns who collaborate in all the daily tasks and a group o...

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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John Eder
Florida House

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The photographs re-create my own and my friends’ experiences growing up in south Florida in the mid-1970s. "Florida House” is based on true stories, and was shot in Los Angeles using models in period wardrobe and hair. The captions under the photos in the album provide a brief description ...

21.07.2012[ read full story ]

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Erik van der Weijde

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I look for images that are both unique and iconic, even on Christmas Eve, here in Brazil.

21.07.2012[ read full story ]

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Douglas Ljungkvist
Ocean Beach

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This project is a study of a unique place in the American landscape, and self discovery journey, that appeals to my vernacular taste, intuitive work process, and sense of style and order.

31.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Denis Roussel
From the compost

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I have spent most of my life studying the sciences and earned a degree in chemistry and environmental science in France. When I moved to the United States, I decided to return to school and study art and, more specifically, photography.

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Charlotte Tanguy
ПУХ

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In St-Petersburg, pollen comes out of poplars in june. They were massively planted there after the second World War, in order to fill the holes in the city. People became allergic to it. It makes them a bit sick. I met Lielia during these so-called “white nights”, 21st of June 2010.She was w...

07.04.2012[ read full story ]

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Beth Moon
Portraits of Time

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Many of the trees I have photographed have survived because they are out of reach of civilization; on mountainsides, private estates, or on protected land. Certain species exist only in a few isolated areas of the world.

31.03.2012[ read full story ]

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