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Igor Posner – Cargo

Igor Posner Cargo [ EPF 2014 SHORTLIST ] Whether anyone is watching or not, migration is a lingering leap into the void. Collision of social with personal, empathy with intellection, this experience is often not misunderstood, it is rather unrecognized – as languages we’ve vaguely heard at some point in our lives, or weather and …

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Moullie Point

This is my final post on @burndiary this time round.A woman waits for her family of runners in the cool Atlantic fog in Moullie Point.Singing out, Barry Christianson @thesestreetsza #shootingcapetown #fog

Urban Lounge

Urban lounge/public toilet. I’m not sure which of the signs to believe.Photograph by Barry Christianson @thesestreetsza #shootingcapetown #seapoint #southafrica

Kayak

A woman waits while her kayak is prepared.Photograph by Barry Christianson @thesestreetsza #shootingcapetown #shootingsouthafrica #fog

Roxy’s

To me Roxy’s feels like a bit of OBS that made its way into the cbd. To others it feels more like a Hungarian grime bar. Either way I love it and the beer (Carling black label) is cheap.Photograph by Barry Christianson @thesestreetsza #shootingcapetown #shootingsouthafrica #roxys #monochrome #bnw #blackandwhite

The 99er

Cyclists and supporters walking to the start line of the 99er. Photograph by Barry Christianson @thesestreetsza #shootingcapetown #shootingsouthafrica #durbanville #capetown #southafrica

Hello Sailor

Hello sailor.  Photograph by Barry Christianson @thesestreetsza #shootingcapetown #shootingsouthafrica #monochrome #bnw #blackandwhite

Raza

Raza, from Pakistan, has a chicken tikka stall on Rose Street in Bo-Kaap. Its been there for 15 years, he’s only been there for 5 though.When I lived one street up, 3 years ago, I would often buy takeaways from them.The visible gentrification in Bo-Kaap seems to have started with Haas. Now Atlas Trading will …

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Lee Sungsoo – Let Me Be

Lee Sungsoo Let Me Be [ EPF 2014 SHORTLIST ] When I fleetingly saw a picture of the Larung Gar monastery, I felt compelled to know more about the place. It quickly became a place I yearned to go to, especially because I felt a connection to them. After all, my homeland Korea had been …

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