Tag: Matt Lutton

Link: 2009 was my first real year of living and working in Serbia and it was wrought with more questions than answers.

Link: It has been a year to take stock and think about how to present the work that I’ve completed in my time living in Serbia and start to plan what comes next.

PDN: Matt Lutton has been living and working in the Balkans since early 2009. His project “Only Unity” is an exploration of Serbia’s relationship with its history and a psychological portrait of the Serbian people adjusting to a radically changed landscape with physically contracting borders.

This week also marks my second anniversary of living in Belgrade and things are making a lot more sense. My work, both assignments and my personal projects, are coming along. Hopefully by the end of the year I will have a solid draft of my project “Only Unity”, which I hope to turn in to…

The photographer Matt Lutton speaks of “segregated schools where Croats go in the morning and Serbs in the afternoon, each using a different set of textbooks which tell a different version of what should be considered a common history.” Link: Unending Divisions of the Bosnian War – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com

Link: Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere | dvafoto: Matt Lutton: I’ve been trying for the last two weeks to put together some sort of introduction to my ongoing project about the destruction of a large Roma camp here in Belgrade, and words have really failed me.