Says Stephanie: The work is the realization of an age-old dream — to roam about remote bits of North America equipped with scarce resources and a borderline naïve sense of wonder. Over the last three years, I've traveled in an RV coast to coast documenting the intimacies of this stripped-down...
Emil Gataullin: Mezen
The first settlements on the banks of Mezen River (Arkhangelsk region) were established in the XVI century by Russian explorers who came from the White Sea and pushed back the local tribes. To this day this area is one of the most remote and hardest to access in the Russian...
Mattia Vacca: The Russian Doukhobors – Disappearing Minority in Georgia
The Doukhobors have left Russia since Tsar Nicholas I exiled them in the 1840s. They settled their community in remote Georgian villages among the border with Armenia and Turkey at almost 2500 meters of altitude. They are a Christian sect that believed God resides within every person, rendering the need...
Anakin Fox: In The Middle Of Nowhere
Says Anakin: Scandinavian adventure to watch Aurora Borealis in most possible remote nature. Landscape so frozen, remote and abandoned that you can feel like first and only man on the moon. Most interesting is that even you can't see anything but snow, fog and clouds, you have no chance to estimate...
Danny Bach: Kinh Wave – The Introduction
Sa Pa town (Lao Cai province) is one of Vietnam's most popular tourist destinations. Its majority inhabitants are from ethnic groups such as Hmong, Red Yao, Tay, Giay, Xa Pho and the Kinh. In 2014, Hanoi to Lao Cai highway opened; Sa Pa tourism and economy have been developing dramatically...
Michele Martinelli: Mongolia’s Nomads
Silence is the protagonist of the boundless spaces that cross the horizon, an enveloping presence that forces one to look within and confront the reasons for a nature that prevails solemnly. The nomadic peoples of Mongolia live in perfect harmony with the earth and nature, far from the idea of...
Rosa Rodriguez Sanchez: Arctic
For centuries the Arctic was a territory imagined and dreamed by man, impossible to access and therefore idealized, when the first explorers managed to enter the Arctic zone they spoke about a land of an incomparable beauty but also dangerous and wild. At present it remains a unique area, with...
Patricia Ackerman: The Animitas
'Animita' is born for compassion of the people in the place in which a 'bad death' happened. It is a popular cenotaph, the rests remains in the cemetery, by what the soul is honored, the "ánima". Where the journey on earth has finished, in the same place there is constructed...
Jennifer Garza-Cuen: Rabun
About her "Rabun" project says Jennifer: Many years ago I left America to travel the world. I spent over a decade doing just that and in the process experienced first-hand the often arresting disparity between our perceptions (made up of memory and myth) and reality (which seems to lie somewhere...
Ikuru Kuwajima: Tundra Kids
In the arctic tundra of Russia, there is a boarding school for the Nenets, the nomadic northern indigenous people. The children study and live there to receive formal education from autumn to spring. From April to September, they are with their families and reindeers in the middle of the tundra,...