Roger Cremers: Auschwitz Tourist Photography

Just a quick post here. The World Press Photo Awards were announced yesterday. One winner caught my eye. The work of Roger Cremers document the tourist behaviours at Auschwitz-Birkenau. It is a tricky topic to deal with, especially in a photography climate that frequently pours cynicism and scorn on global tourism (Martin Parr’s brilliantly garish work trail-blazed this climate).

Check it out here.