Este Lado is a collaborative project with residents from various cities between Tijuana and Ciudad Juárez along the northern border of Mexico. This work portrays the lives, memories, and futures of the people living in these communities and the aspect of normalcy, which still exists for those who grow up...
Marie France L’Ecuyer: VETERANS – Life After The Forces
Each year, more than 1,500 military personnel are released from the Canadian Armed Forces. Nearly a quarter of these Veterans experience challenges in transitioning to civilian life; a reality that particularly affects those who have to deal with physical or mental health problems. This two-part project presents a series of...
Florian Langellier: Abyss
Seeking to overtake the limits of space, time and borders, these photographs stay away from the events to reach a silent and contemplative symbolism, questioning our intimate and secret link to the origin, vacuity, and silence itself. They are a bridge towards an inner reality where language and objective "reality"...
Selim Korycki: The Waning Crescent. Lipka Tatars in Poland.
Says Selim: The story I am telling is about migration, assimilation and peaceful coexistence. It is a story about remaining traces of multicultural society. It is also a story about diminishing community fragmented by geo-political divisions. It is a story that defies stereotypical view of Central and Eastern European countries...
Lorenzo Valloriani: Unconscious Tuscany
Unconscious Tuscany is a documentary ongoing project about an hidden side of Tuscany: the real everyday landscape made of countryside crossroads, vernacular architectures, river banks, memorial statues, ruins of ancient walls with postwar buildings, tabernacles, country cemeteries and industrial areas. Lorenzo Valloriani - a self educated photographer, interested in documentary...
Federica Landi: Crisalide
Says Federica: Crisalide is a project developed during Humus Interdisciplinary Residence and aims to investigates the processes of memory and forgetfulness related to our own traditions and cultural roots. Traveling around the eastern part of Veneto region I had the chance to study the history of the “paesaggio di bonifica”,...
Joel Jimenez: When the Dust Settles
There is a symbiotic relationship between humanity and the landscape, continually evolving, changing and influencing one another; this thought is better understood by the notion of the atmosphere. Atmospheres can be defined as perceptual states emerging from the resonance between the body’s senses and affective capacities, and the spatial and...
Ana Vallejo: Entre Nubes
Entre Nubes is a sensory and artistic exploration of San Germán, an illegal settlement in southeast Bogotá, and about the life and soul of its inhabitants, the majority of which have migrated from rural parts of the country fleeing violence or searching for better living conditions. This makes San Germán...
Cassandra Klos: Mars on Earth
We are inundated with information about the cosmos, whether it is the appearance of water on a different planet or landing our man-made satellite on a comet. It is clear we are awed by this celestial imagery we cannot comprehend, and yet this unknown contributes to a need for exploration...
Khashayar Javanmardi: To Leave, Or Not To Leave
Inspired by the renowned Shakespearean inquiry, this project considers immigration as a vessel that leads the subject to the possibility of building a better life. The project considers the flow of migrants from Iran, many of whom stay in Turkey pending resettlement. Iran is under severe economic duress, a situation...