For Zaharia Cusnir, photography was an all-consuming passion. Now, nearly 30 years after he died in obscurity, the Moldovan’s fame is rising.
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/world/europe/photographer-moldova-soviet-cusnir.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage§ion=World%20News
In the spring of 2016, film student Victor Galusca was exploring a sleepy village in his native Moldova when the 23-year-old noticed some photographic
via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/01/21/the-village-genius-astonishing-photos-of-soviet-life-found-in-an-abandoned-house/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29
The discarded pictures were the life’s work of Zaharia Cusnir, an unknown amateur photographer who died in 1993.
