Tag: photojournal
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The Vertical Earth of Paúl Valley
A few shots from Cidade das Pombas and the Paúl Valley, where the earth is suddenly vertical, where you can hear the water of often hidden canals running under banana, papaya and bread fruit trees, and where toad sonatas reign in the night.
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Exploring São Vicente: A Personal Photo Diary
My photographic diary will progress slowly and sporadically as I will be carrying my old Konica and film most of the time. But why rush? For now, it’s just good to be back in São Vicente.
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Photography and Storytelling: A Week in Review
Wednesday – À la prochaine, mama, produced by the community theater Ras el-Hanout, dealt with death, grief, and coping with loss, all of which touch each of us sooner or later. It elicited very moving reactions from the audience and made me think that perhaps such issues are not widely discussed in the Moroccan community.…
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Pre-architectures
There are moment in life when the need to be close to something light, airy, primary, and quiet grows so big that it is a blessing to stumble, often by accident, upon exhibitions, books, music… that fill that precise need. I spent last Sunday afternoon with forensic architecture and The Nebelivka Hypothesis. It put my…
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Thoughts on pinhole photography
“Why take photos with a pinhole camera?” a friend asked. This came to mind: One – allow yourself to be out of control, at least to some extent. Two – stretch time. It’s only after some waiting that you’ll see what you caught on film. Expect nothing and get surprised. Every time. Three – be…
J.K. Pikkujämsä 