Gregory Jundanian: Once There Was and Was Not - LENSCRATCH

Today, I’m pleased to feature the work of Gregory Jundanian, whom I met at last year’s Review Santa Fe. During our review, Greg and I discussed his photographic projects exploring his Armenian heritage and the lingering generational trauma of the Armenian Genocide that started on this day in 1915 and lasted for a number of

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Written by genocide survivors about their ancestral homes across the Ottoman Empire, the aim of these memory books was to preserve the history and traditions of village life, hence our identity, as communities reimagined themselves in the new world. Once There Was and Was Not explores the effects of genocide on Armenian identity

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