vasilios sfinarolakis – warmth
The Warmth of Isolation by Vasilios Sfinarolakis We are never alone, but we are all lonely. Website: Vasilios Sfinarolakis
photographic essays
photographic essays
david gimenez – emo kids
Los Emo Kids by David Gimenez At first sight, Valencia, located in the Spanish Mediterranean Coast, could give an impression of being a conservative city. But in Fallas, one of the most world popular Spanish festivities, everything changes, especially at night. The mixture of fireworks, typical costumes, food, chaos, friendship, religion, alcohol and drugs …
brian shumway – la chureca
[slidepress gallery=’brianshumway-lachureca2′] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Brian Shumway La Chureca play this essay La Chureca (‘the scavenger’) is located in Managua, Nicaragua and is home to one of the largest inhabited dump communities in the world. With a population of 1700 housed within its walls, over fifty percent …
jan smith – c’est tout
C’est Tout by Jan Smith There is a certain glory in what is constructed being defeated by the forces of time. Void of human habitation, a patina of self-identity emerges from the structures and substitutes the original man-made baptism of name and function. These spaces anthropomorphize when they are empty. When we enter them, …
federico caponi – wedding
Wedding Guests by Federico Caponi Warsaw, Poland. Wedding guests playing with a doll.
michael hassoun – israeli
[slidepress gallery=’michaelhassoun-israelireservist’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Michael Hassoun Israeli play this essay In Israel, a large part of the male population is brought together periodically for a return to military service that contrasts dramatically from their day to day activities. Released after three years of regular service, some …
david mcgowan – garage sale
[slidepress gallery=’davidmcgowan-american’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls David McGowan I’m One Of Those Americans play this essay A garage sale is the sale of miscellaneous household goods, often held in the garage or front yard of someone’s house. “My good friend David McGowan has been working on a very …
james chance – classic beef
Classic Beef by James Chance Johnnie Jackson, a professional bodybuilder gets oiled-up in the pump-up room before competing in the the 2009 Arnold Classic. The Classic, founded by former bodybuilder Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, is now in its 21st year and is considered to be the greatest prize in bodybuilding. 13 competitors compete over two …