Link: The Homecoming Project, which began when Trieb spent months with soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division after their return from Afghanistan, documents the struggles many troops face when they return home from combat. “Somehow, we’ve got to have a conversation about these two wars in a way that’s palpable for the public and in…
Capturing the Beauty of Springtime in Iraqi Kurdistan In Iraqi Kurdistan, spring is the time for lavish picnics via Time: http://time.com/4751126/kurdistan-springtime/ For three years, photographer Erin Trieb has been covering the conflict against ISIS in northern Iraq. She followed Kurdish women fighters and shadowed some of the 5,000 U.S. soldiers involved in the fight against…
Erin Trieb is probably one of the most gifted photojournalists of her generation. She has just launched a web documentary project on the veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, and she is looking for funding. This is the video message that she sent us. Link: Erin Trieb The Homecoming project | La Lettre de la Photographie
The Homecoming Project via The Homecoming Project: http://thehomecomingproject.wordpress.com/ The Homecoming Project is a grass- roots information campaign using photography and multimedia to help create awareness on issues surrounding military returning home from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.