Nick Hannes – The Mediterranean and the Continuity of Man | LensCulture

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The Mediterranean and the Continuity of Man – Video interview with Nick Hannes | LensCulture

Although some of these images might seem amusing at first glance, this series is an incisive look at the changing landscape in countries surrounding the Mediterranean

via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/nick-hannes-the-mediterranean-and-the-continuity-of-man

From 2010 to 2014, photographer Nick Hannes travelled the length and breadth of the Mediterranean shores, documenting various contemporary issues such as tourism, urbanization and migration. While he was working on this project, the region continuously hit the headlines: crisis in Greece, the Arab Spring, boat refugees on Lampedusa, wars in Libya, Syria, and Gaza. One thing is for sure: the Mediterranean was centre stage once more.