Indigenous Bolivian Women Skateboard in Style in Celia D. Luna’s Empowered Portraits — Colossal

[ad_1]  Photography #Bolivia #Celia D. Luna #culture #garments #portraits #skateboarding January 27, 2023 Kate Mothes All images © Celia D. Luna, shared with permission Against the pastels and earth tones of a skate park in Bolivia, Miami-based photographer Celia D. Luna captures the vibrant energy and determination of women who express solidarity and strength through a love of skateboarding. Part of her series Cholitas Bravas, “Cholitas Skaters” focuses on a group of Indigenous Bolivian women who wear traditional clothes while practicing extreme sports. “I’ve always admired brave women and…

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“American Glitch” by Photographers Andrea Orejarena and Caleb Stein

[ad_1] Brooklyn-based photographers Andrea Orejarena and Caleb Stein explore the diminishing line between fact and fiction in their ongoing collaborative project, “American Glitch.” Responding to the current era of information overload—defined by screens, conspiracy theories, and the advent of the Metaverse—the pair set out in search of visual allegories that suggest we are living in a simulation. After scouring the internet for evidence of these “glitches” in the landscape and confirming their existence via Google Earth, they took to the road in a series of trips to locate the scenes…

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“Norma and Norman” by Photographer Terry Graham

[ad_1] A moving series about love and companionship from London-based photographer Terry Graham. Originally from South Shields in the north east of England, Graham’s work focuses on overlooked moments in the ordinary and everyday, capturing the atmosphere of his subjects as much as the subjects themselves, and thereby inviting viewers into the deeper stories that lie beneath. In “Norma and Norman,” Graham documents a loving couple who have been married for over 60 years and how they live day to day alongside Norman’s dementia. Graham was first introduced to Norma…

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