Crystallisation or Simplification: World Press Photo 2015 – Disphotic

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Crystallisation or Simplification: World Press Photo 2015

Warren Richardson has won the World Press Photo of the year for his photograph depicting refugees crossing a razor wire border fence as they travel deeper into Europe. This grainy, blurred image sh…

via Disphotic: http://www.disphotic.com/crystallization-or-simplification-world-press-photo-2015/

Immediately noticeable is the blurring and camera noise evident in the photograph, which to sideline as being simply the consequences of a technical restrictions created by the environment is to overlook it’s significance in shaping how this image might be read