Tag: latin america
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Salt: Photographer Eleanor Oakes uses breast milk and tears to create portraits of motherhood
25 October 2023Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom Based in the United States, photographer and educator Eleanor Oakes turns the historic photographic process of salt printing upside down to create intimate scenes of motherhood. By collecting her own breast milk and the tear drops of her child she is able to create salt solution that is used…
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Burn: Brazilian visual artist Marilene Ribeiro burns her negatives to expose the violence that has been inflicted on Brazilian landscapes and cultural sites
25 September 2023Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom You may have seen alarming headlines drawing attention to the increasing number of forest fires carving their way through our natural landscape. From Australia to Hawaii the toll of this destruction is felt by many. Brazilian visual artist Marilene Ribeiro investigates the ongoing human impact that is contributing to…
