Postcards from Malta – Doors and Facades, Malta

Doors of Malta © Helen Jones-Florio
Doors of Malta © Helen Jones-Florio – From ‘Doors & Facades’ 

 

Doors of Malta © Helen Jones-Florio
Doors of Malta © Helen Jones-Florio – ‘Doors & Facades’   

 

And…these beauties are all over Malta. Check out ‘Doors & Facades 1 & 2

Jason Florio – ‘Destination Europe’ entries into Magnum Photography Awards 2017

Jason Florio – ‘Destination Europe’ entries into Magnum Photography Awards 2017
Jason Florio – ‘Destination Europe’ entries into Magnum Photography Awards 2017

 

 

Archives: Blackout Portraits by Jason Florio

 

Blackout Portraits 'Policeman' - Mogadishu © Jason Florio
Blackout Portraits – Policeman, Mogadishu © Jason Florio
Blackout Portraits 'Soldier TFG' - Mogadishu © Jason Florio
Blackout Portraits – Soldier, Mogadishu © Jason Florio

 

Blackout History

In the mid-1940’s as the German’s blitzed London, my grandmother and her neighbors used clothes to blackout the light emitting from their windows so as not to guide the Luftwaffe on their deadly mission…’ In the mid-90’s, unbeknown to him at the time, Jason Florio began to use the very same blackout curtain, which his grandmother used during the World War 11, as a backdrop to various portrait collections. Read & see more on Florio’s website

'Fighter for the Karen National Liberation Army' - Blackout portraits, Burma © Jason Florio
‘Fighter for the Karen National Liberation Army’ – Blackout portraits, Burma © Jason Florio

 

'Makasutu' Portraits, The Gambia ©Jason Florio
‘Makasutu’ Blackout Portraits, The Gambia ©Jason Florio
'Silafando' The Gambia - Blackout Portraits © Jason Florio
‘Silafando’ – Blackout Portraits, The Gambia © Jason Florio

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@floriotravels/Instagram - all images ©Jason Florio & ©Helen Jones-Florio
@floriotravels/Instagram – all images ©Jason Florio & ©Helen Jones-Florio