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Photo of the Day – Gunjur Masquerade, The Gambia, West Africa

#DocumentingGambia: Gunjur Masquerade. A small boy, wearing a orange mask, standing infront of a washing line in his compound, salutes the photographer, The Gambia, West Africa.Image © Jason Florio

Photo of the Day: Gunjur masquerade, The Gambia, West Africa. Image ©Jason Florio #DocumentingGambia See more of our masquerade series from West Africa floriophoto.com CURRENT LOCATION – APRIL 2021 THE GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA Assignment queries, and image licensing – Contact here

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Save the Arts

To all professionals in the film, television, theatre, entertainment, and arts world, join the challenge to post a photo of you in your job. Just a picture, no description. The goal is to flood social media with our profession. Copy the text and post a pic #SaveTheArts #SaveTheArts Current Location: July 2020 – coming out of Lockdown London, UKContinue reading “Save the Arts”

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Traditional Kankurangs, in motion, The Gambia, West Africa

Kankurangs of The Gambia – we happened upon this scene, whilst visiting old friends in Kembujeh, on our way back from Kanilai. We’ve been photographing these traditional masquerades for a number of years now, so it’s always great to happen across another version of the Kankurang; in the creative way that the boys use different kinds of materialsContinue reading “Traditional Kankurangs, in motion, The Gambia, West Africa”

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Check out beautiful, eclectic, collections of limited edition fine art photography prints, at the Helen Jones-Florio online gallery – from internationally established, award-winning, photographers: Jason Florio, Chris Bartlett, Ritty Tacsum, Ken Shung, Robert Goldstein, Michel, Delsol, and Oskar Landi. Find out everything you need to know about placing an order – print sizes,Continue reading “Fine Art Photography Prints © Jason Florio – available online”