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Photo of the Day: People disembarking a pirogue, Casamance River ©Jason Florio
The view from the balcony of our room… at Hotel La Perroquet, in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Dusk was closing in, as Florio and I sat drinking a blissfully trés chaud Flag, overlooking the Casamance River. After a week of shooting out in the field, in a hot-as-Hades climate, around northern Senegal and then in the CasamanceContinue reading “Photo of the Day: People disembarking a pirogue, Casamance River ©Jason Florio”
Instagram: There’ll be dancing in the streets – wedding party celebrations, The Gambia, West Africa
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Hard Copy: VQR – Portraits and boat rescues from the Mediterranean Sea – Images by Jason Florio
Part of the power of these portraits lies in context, in learning who the migrants are, and how, amid such wretched circumstances, a democratic mix of citizens emerges—a melting pot of nationalities and ethnicities, of classes and educations. “It was surreal to see these women in their delicate scarves and fancy handbags,” Florio recalls.Continue reading “Hard Copy: VQR – Portraits and boat rescues from the Mediterranean Sea – Images by Jason Florio”