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Soldier portraits: Before, During, and After War - lens culture photography weblog

Soldier portraits: Before, During, and After War - lens culture photography weblog | Photographers & Photo projects | Scoop.it

"How do the faces of soldiers change — before, during, and then after war? Can we detect profound or subtle psychological shifts just by looking at their portraits?

This is precisely the challenge that Claire Felicie presents with her series of triptych portraits of marines of the 13th infantry company of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps."

 

As a comparison of each step (before, during, after), I should take Marlon Brando. Young soldiers seem to have lived their wars like Brando lived his comedian life - before in A Tramway named Desire ; during in The Godfather and after as Colonel Kurtz...


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Claudia Mariana Perez Vega's curator insight, February 18, 2:44 PM

En este pequeño artículo nos muestran diferentes imágenes de tres soldados antes, durante y después de la guerra. Esta información puede ser útil si querems darnos cuenta de lo que los soldados sufren fisicamente, sin embargo no muestra mucha información útil para el lector. 7/10

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Kourtney Roy and Lady Dior

Kourtney Roy and Lady Dior | Photographers & Photo projects | Scoop.it

“The Lady Dior series projects a sense of ambiguity and pending calamity. The images are framed in such a way that the viewer can only glimpse at the subjects in a voyeuristic way. I am quite fascinated with staging my own death. By orchestrating and controlling my own suicides I confront directly the primitive and ageless mystery which haunts humanity, sublimating the obsessive fear of the inevitable. As for the Lady Dior bag’s iconic status, it lent itself easily to the idea of a woman obsessed by the idea of keeping her most precious worldly possession with her, even in death.“

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