Not everyone has been convinced by the idea of the free market, says Jan Banning
via Time: https://time.com/4145535/communism-jan-banning/
Not everyone has been convinced by the idea of the free market, says photographer Jan Banning
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How humans handle crime, and how we dole out punishment, is the question that gnaws at Jan Banning. Before he was a photographer, he was a student of history—less interested in spectacle and more interested in the slow, structural development of systems. Before delving into the world of criminal justice, he spent years photographing bureaucrats around the world, comparing civil servants on five different continents. After he was finished examining the executive branch, he decided to take on the judiciary, which imposes criminal sentences
“Bureaucratics” is a fascinating portrait series by Jan Banning that depicts civil servants from 8 countries around the world. Banning wanted to
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“Bureaucratics” is a fascinating portrait series by Jan Banning that depicts civil servants from 8 countries around the world
Bureaucratics is a project consisting of a book and exhibition containing 50 photographs, the product of an anarchist’s heart, a historian’s mind and an artist’s eye. It is a comparative photographic study of the culture, rituals and symbols of state civil administrations and its servants in eight countries on five continents, selected on the basis of polical, historical and cultural considerations: Bolivia, China, France, India, Liberia, Russia, the United States, and Yemen
Link: Jan Banning Bureaucratics | La Lettre de la Photographie
FNAC, a French entertainment retail chain, has unveiled the recipients of its inaugural photojournalism grants with photographers Jan Banning, Cedric Gerbehaye and Anastasia Taylor-Lind each receiving €8000
Link: French retail chain offers three photojournalism grants – British Journal of Photography