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Susan Barnett is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a photographer art dealer and consultant for private clients In In the the the the series Not In In Your Face the the the the the the the t-shirt t-shirt is is is is starkly evident but these these photographs are not about the the the the the the the t-shirt t-shirt per se se se se se se Each one of of of of these these people reveal a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a part of of of of themselves that advertise their hopes ideals likes likes dislikes political views and personal mantras These individuals wear a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a kind of of of of of badge of of of of of honor honor or or or or or a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a trophy By photographing from the the the the the back this work challenges the the the the the time-honored tradition of of of of the the the the the portrait being of of of the the the the the the face and and and tests whether body type dress and and and demeanor can tell us us just as as much as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a facial expression In these photographs we we witness a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a chronicle of of of global subcultures and and and and vernaculars that illustrates the the the current issues and and concerns of of the the the twenty-first century (Photo shot in Los Angeles CA USA 2018 ) Allison Beondé is is is is a a a a a a a a visual artist living in in in in in New Orleans LA She She holds her BFA from the the School of of the the the Museum Museum of of of Fine Fine Arts Arts Boston Boston in in in in in in partnership with Tufts University She She has received a a a a a a a a a a a a Traveling Fellowship through through the the the Museum Museum of of Fine Fine Arts Arts Boston Boston a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Light Work Grant Grant an an an an an an Artist Grant Grant through through The Canary Lab at at at at at Syracuse University University and and was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a recent fellow at at at at at the the the Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the the Arts She is currently an an an an an an an an an an MFA candidate at at at at at Tulane University University (Photo shot in TX USA 2015 Photo Photo sponsors: Claire Danforth Danforth Williams Williams Randi Danforth Danforth and and and Bob Williams Williams ) Gabriela Bhaskar is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a freelance photojournalist based in in in in in New York City Her work has has taken her all over the the the world including Singapore Indonesia India Ghana Spain and and and Peru She She reports on on social justice policy and and and and women’s issues in in in in in in the the the the the the US West Africa and and and and Southeast Asia She She has has been published in in in in in in the the the the the the New New York York Times Times Reuters the the the the the the Guardian the the the the the the Atlantic Conde Nast Traveler India and and and and more Bhaskar is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a 2018 2018 Women Photograph Mentee participated in the the the the 2018 2018 New New York York Times Times Portfolio Review and and was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a 2017 Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholar She She is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a graduate of of Columbia University Graduate School of of of Journalism She She also holds a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a B A A from from U U U C C C C C Davis in in in in in in Communications and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a certificate in in in in in in Digital Imaging from from Speos Institute of of Photography in in in in in in Paris France (Photo shot in in in in in in Washington DC USA 2017 Photo sponsor: Martha Wrenn ) Subrata Biswas (b 1982) is is is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a painter and independent photojournalist from from India He holds an an an engineering degree in in in in in in in in in in IT but an an an an immense interest in in in in in in in in in in visual arts from from his childhood led him to to to pursue a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a full-time career in in in in in in in in in in photography and painting His His work work work focuses on on lesser reported issues with with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a very personal approach He has has worked as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a photojournalist with with Hindustan Times in in in in in in in in New Delhi His His work work work has has been published and and exhibited widely in in in in in India India and and internationally (Photo shot in in in in in Kolkata India India 2010 Photo sponsor: Barnes Corner Gallery ) Oscar Bolaños was was born in in in in in Costa Rica where he he he he he obtained a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Bachelor
of Computer Science In 2010 he he he he he moved to to to Switzerland to to to pursue a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a master’s degree He has been interested in in in in in in photography since he he he he he he he was was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a kid although “my career ended abruptly when I I drowned by mistake my my family’s camera camera in in in in in the ocean ” It was not until years later as as as as an an an adult that he he he he picked up up a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a camera camera again Today he he he he uses photography as as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a window into culture and as as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a way to to to to to to keep his his creativity alive allowing him to to to to to to pursue what gets his his attention (Photo shot in in in in Hanoi Vietnam 2018 Photo Photo sponsor: Tim Quick ) Since 2010 Riccardo Bononi has has worked as as as as visual anthropologist at the Irfoss Institute While using photography as as as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a privileged research approach he he he he he has has been working in in in in in Africa South and and North America Asia and and Europe In 2015 he he he he he he was nominated “Best Photographer of of the the the Year - Professional Sport Category” winning the the the 1st prize at at at the the the World Photography Awards His photographs have been exhibited