Month: September 2013
Dana Matthews – One Farm One Decade
Dana Matthews One Farm One Decade [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] Over thirty years ago, photographer Dana Matthews and writer Richard Giles met in the rural deep south. Matthews came from her grandmother’s farm and Giles from the Delta by way of farms in the Mississippi Black Belt. Between Matthews’s home in Alabama and Giles’s …
Sunny Sky
I keep a polaroid of a sunny sky handy for when it rains. Amazing how a quick glance at it completely changes my mood. And I’ve got a million more of these little artefacts that do nothing else but remind me. A wise person once told me that anyone or anything worth remembering will stay …
Sara Munari – Dolphins Sleep with Open Eyes
Sara Munari Dolphins Sleep With Open Eyes [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] Zoos are born with informative intent to know and understand animal breeds, otherwise unattainable. I wonder today which is the sense of life of an animal that is born, grows and dies in a cage. Strange form of entertainment for humans, or thin …
Helena
Helena offers me a full explanation of how her hair once was this way, how it must be made this way again, and how she’s going to make it happen. In the process she informs me casually about the art of mixing colors, and – of course – what her very own favorite color is …
I don’t need glasses
I often need to take time to think about things. Wander. Not only daydreams out the window, but often longer, days, weeks. A winter. Or a summer. It doesn’t interfere with my work or anything, it’s just kind of like an undertone that becomes part of me for a while. I like to think it …
Beijo
Independence Day. Couple kiss in front of police men in the protests tonight at the State Government Palace. Rio de Janeiro. Photo by: Ana Carolina Fernandes @culafernandes This is my last post for Burn Diary. Thank you very much for this great opportunity!! @davidalanharvey @candypilargodoy, Eva, Roberta and all the Burn team!! I also thank …
Independence Day
Independence Day in Brazil. Members of the Black Bloc undergo a seller of cotton candy on their way to protest, in the historic center of Rio de Janeiro. Photo by: Ana Carolina Fernandes @culafernandes
