The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Alena Grom: Stolen Spring – LENSCRATCH

The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Alena Grom: Stolen Spring – LENSCRATCH

This week Lenscratch is featuring the work of the 2023 winners of the International Women in Photo Association (IWPA) Awards. Today is Alena Grom, a Ukrainian photographer, whose series Stolen Spring was one of four finalists in the Professional Category. A very personal project, Alena Grom, like the women she photographs, are survivors of the

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Today is Alena Grom, a Ukrainian photographer, whose series Stolen Spring was one of four finalists in the Professional Category. A very personal project, Alena Grom, like the women she photographs, are survivors of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Grom poses the woman in front of decorative backdrops to mask (or highlight) the damages of war, just as was done by post World-War II photographer Michael Nash to mask Polish ruins.

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