Tag: Nicola Lo Calzo

  • Nicola Lo Calzo, Cham: Memories of a Living Past – The Eye of Photography

    Link: For nearly seven years now, Italian photographer Nicola Lo Calzo has documented the multiple lineages and the various manifestations of the memories of colonial slavery, of the resistances to it, of its abolitions. He documents these memories because they create life, because they irrigate our present with wisdom and knowledge of the other that is essential to us.…

  • Nicola Lo Calzo – Cham « burn magazine

    Nicola Lo Calzo – Cham Nicola Lo Calzo Cham  Culture is a complex thing, especially when it is emergent from centuries of violence, oppression and bondage. The Atlantic slave trade moved millions of bodies and reordered … via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/10/nicola-lo-calzo-cham/ For five years, I have been investigating slavery’s legacy in Africa, the Caribbean, Europe…

  • Casta | The New Yorker

    Casta In these images, from his series “Casta,” Nicola Lo Calzo turns his eye to the American South, a part of the world where custom is in the air

  • nicola lo calzo – inside niger

    nicola lo calzo – inside niger | burn magazine: The cultural project ‘Inside Niger’ is a photographic reportage that started after a meeting with the humanitarian association African Pan Project, which is active is Niger since 15 years. The reportage, committed by Paris city council and Conseil General de Val de Marne, is taking place for…