Taken whilst on the ‘River Gambia Expedition – 1044km source-sea African odyssey‘, 2012-13, from the source of the river in the Fouta Djallon Highlands of Guinea-Conakry, to the mouth of the river, at the Atlantic Ocean, The Gambia – co-lead by Jason Florio and Helen Jones-Florio Check out Youtube footage: ‘River Gambia’ © Jason Florio & HelenContinue reading “Friday Photo: Migrant workers in the gold mines of Senegal, West Africa © Jason Florio”
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Slideshow: behind the scenes of the River Gambia Expedition -1044km source to sea African odyssey
In early December, 2012 – mid-January, 2013, we followed the course of one of Africa’s last major free-flowing rivers – the River Gambia. Along the way, Jason documented the everyday life of those people who’s lives depend on the river. From the source of the of the river – in the Fouta Djallon HighlandsContinue reading “Slideshow: behind the scenes of the River Gambia Expedition -1044km source to sea African odyssey”
Tuesday photo: men relaxing in the market, Farafenni – photography workshops, The Gambia, West Africa
We are really looking forward to exhibiting work by all the students who took part in ‘Photos Tell Stories: teaching photography – a visual language‘ at Alliance Française – opening night Friday May 16th, 2014. We’ll also be projecting images from PTS’s tutor and photographer, Jason’s Florio, on the opening night – including ‘RiverContinue reading “Tuesday photo: men relaxing in the market, Farafenni – photography workshops, The Gambia, West Africa”
Night time photography projections of ‘Photos Tell Stories’ workshop students images, The Gambia, West Africa
After each of our 1-day ‘Photos Tell Stories: teaching photography – a visual language‘ workshops, Jason Florio (PTS’s photographer and tutor) would make an edit of the students work. When darkness fell, we would then project their images onto a huge inflatable, cinema-sized, screen – thanks to our main partners, the U.S. Embassy, Banjul –Continue reading “Night time photography projections of ‘Photos Tell Stories’ workshop students images, The Gambia, West Africa”
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