The project deals with economic inequality and the life of people in a disadvantaged area in Philadelphia, USA.
Tag Archives | economic inequality
Currency
Currency / a pocket can sometimes be : a kind of prison, / I have never lived in / a cash economy where the bill / fold unfolds to find someone / creased in the middle, / but perhaps credit moves…
Writer(s): Fred Joiner
Pedro Nunes | Cais
CAIS is a Charity, an IPSS (Private Institution for Social Solidarity), founded in 1994 to promote and support the empowerment and autonomy of people in a situation of homelessness and extreme poverty. A member of several international organizations, CAIS also has an important role in the promotion of debate and reflexion on issues related to […]
Photographer(s): Pedro Nunes
Joupin Ghamsari | The Spanish Crisis
Ever since the real estate bubble burst in 2008, Spain has been on a downward spiral sparking a financial crisis that has spread throughout the country.
Photographer(s): Joupin Ghamsari
NML Collective | The Greenhouse – Touba’s Exiles
In the heart of Milan, between skyscrapers and mansions lives in a group of exiles from Dakar.
Photographer(s): NML Collective
Aydin Kanani | Two days in landfill
There are people who are struggling for survival. They find useable stuff in the garbage and trashes and sell them to earn money.
Photographer(s): Aydin Kanani
Melanie Dornier | Chinese Dream
Chinese cities are exploding; everybody wants to enjoy new technologies and live on last development urban area. Old parts of cities don’t have anymore any value for Chinese development enthusiasms.
Photographer(s): Melanie Dornier
Erika Pineros | Amongst the dead
Coming from different backgrounds and at different times, residents have adjusted to their new environment and have learnt to coexist with the dead.
Photographer(s): Erika Pineros
Sanjoy Shubro | Landslide refugees in the city
People who live in the coastal areas of Bangladesh are always at risk of river erosion, cyclones, floods and other natural disasters… “Here we are dying for landslide but in our village we were dying for poverty or natural disaster.”
Photographer(s): Sanjoy Shubro
Markel Redondo | Spanorama
Spain is one of the countries hardest hit by the European economic crisis. Thanks to a highly unstable financial and real estate market, an estimated 1.2 million new empty houses litter the landscape, affecting a large majority of the population.
Photographer(s): Markel Redondo
Thomas Vanden Driessche | Kalaheera – Black Diamond
Ever since I was a child, I have heard that eskimos have dozens of different words to describe subtle nuances of white. When I arrived in Jharia, I couldn’t help wondering the same thing about the inhabitants of the largest mining area in India.
Photographer(s): Thomas Vanden Driessche
PRIVATE 48 | Economic inequalities
The pictures of this issue show economic inequalities as they are today in a way which breaks the stupor of indifference generated by watching antiseptic clean TV programmes of the main news channels.
Photographer(s): Anna Kåri, Benjamin Rusnak, Bertrand Meunier, Bijoy Chowdhury, Franky Verdickt, Ilan Godfrey, Jonathan Taggart, Kenzaburo Fukuhara, Martin Holik, Massimiliano Clausi, Max Sher, Nanni Fontana, Piergiorgio Casotti, Rian Dundon, Robert Knoth, Roberto Boccaccino, Rodrigo Cruz, Stephen JB Kelly, William Daniels
Writer(s): Raymond Saner
Writer(s): Raymond Saner
