Nowhereland is a concentrate of images from different potentially antithetical geographical places, which, confronted with each other, form a surreal, intriguing, unique world, nevertheless bearing witness to a multiple universality - the Nowhereland. Through this mixture of heterogeneous landscapes and architectures, natural and anthropic elements, presences and absences, Nowhereland is...
Elizabeth Casasola: No Title
Strange views are what we see of others that we begin to forget even though there is an extensive geographic catalog of bodily events. The body as a language, like any other language contains ambiguous meanings and histories, just as the language is short to refer to the meanings and...
Sadra Bagheri: Where is This Place?
Says Sadra: Our memories are not as honest as they appear. Human brain is not neutral about recreating memories and is always changing them according to new information it gets. When you think of a scene that you have memorized, your brain won't give you an exact image of it...
Debsuddha Banerjee: Towards the No Man’s Land, They Say
Ghoramara, Mousuni and Botkhali are those islands located in Gangetic delta region of West Bengal, India, has been disappearing, triggered since late 1960 but after Aila storm on 2009 has instigated the rate of erosion over the coastal region in India like Sundarban, world’s largest delta. The gradual engulfing by...
Javier Alvarez: PREDIO
During the nineties, the working class and social groups began squatting in abandoned buildings in São Paulo’s (Brazil) downtown. Today, there are more than 40 different movements throughout the country, of families, immigrants and/or workers squatting in hundreds of abandoned properties. On the thirteen floors of the Marconi squat, nearly...
Aleksandra Bardas: In the Desert of the Aral Sea
The project "In the desert of Aral Sea" deals with desiccation of the Aral Sea, its impact on ecology of the surrounding areas and on the culture and traditions of the Karakalpak people on the part of Uzbekistan. "Regions of Uzbekistan were hit by a toxic saltstrom on May 26....
Anna-Tia Buss: I Never Realized
Says Anna-Tia: The female body is linked to beauty and all the expectations that come with it. Throughout visual history, the male view has dominated the perception of female beauty. This subjective notion is usually linked to culture and upbringing; despite globalization, beauty standards differ from place to place. These preferences...
Chris Bierl: City Tales From Frunze
Says Chris: In winter 2017/18 I spent almost three months in Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan. I lived close to the west banks of the small river Alamedin. The suburban part of Bishkek starts on the east bank and with it another way of life, social class and cityscape. My interest lied in...
Flavio Aquino: Urban Interference
Urban Interference is an experimental project with artistic narratives about the influence and occupation of urbanization on urban space and the author 's interference in this occupation. An archaeological action of the author himself, who throughout the year photographed various spaces and situations of the city of Natal. Using the...
Sameer Al-Doumy: Life Under War
In the war, life has a different meaning, everything about the normality will just disappear. The daily routine is definitely abnormal, even if it seems normal for people who live there. Every day, bombs fall, people die, buildings will be destroyed. The reality of war cannot be denied, but however,...