Tag: Camilo Ramirez

  • Camilo Ramirez: The Gulf | LENSCRATCH

    Camilo Ramirez: The Gulf | LENSCRATCH

    Camilo Ramirez: The Gulf

    Camilo Ramirez’s work reveals the post-oil spill landscape of the United States’ Gulf Coast. His images, though somewhat humorous at times, talk about the serious topic of the current state of our environment. Through his photographs, he questions the way

    via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2016/04/camilo-ramirez/

    Camilo Ramirez‘s work reveals the post-oil spill landscape of the United States’ Gulf Coast. His images, though somewhat humorous at times, talk about the serious topic of the current state of our environment. Through his photographs, he questions the ways in which natural resources are used among the citizens of America’s southern coast.

  • Camilo Ramirez – The Gulf « burn magazine

    Camilo Ramirez – The Gulf

     Camilo RamirezThe GulfThis work explores the entire length of the U.S. Gulf Coast and the way its varied history, economics, environment and culture intertwine to reveal a simultaneous revere…

    via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/01/camilo-ramirez-the-gulf/

    This work explores the entire length of the U.S. Gulf Coast and the way its varied history, economics, environment and culture intertwine to reveal a simultaneous reverence and abuse of its fetishized natural resources. As I photographed along the southern edge of the Gulf Coast states most affected by the oil spill during the BP oil spill of 2010, I saw the contradictions in the economic, environmental and social landscape of the area as it coped with the negative impact of events created by an industry on which it depends