Photography

Links to Photos and Photo Essays

In Crossing the Border, the Risks Are More Grave
Tyler Hicks, The New York Times, 2 October 2011

Moises Saman, The New York Times, 27 August 2009.

Shadow Lives USA
Jon Lowenstein, NOOR Images

Enter the site, click on "Projects" and then click on "Shadow Lives."

Melilla
k. flo razowsky, Lightstalkers

This photo essay by k. flo razowsky is part of a larger project focused on the appearance of the land and people when an arbitrary line in the sand becomes militarized. These shots were taken from Melilla, Spain, a Spanish enclave in the north of Morocco.

Borders
k. flo razowsky, Lightstalkers

A visual study by k. flo razowsky of the look and structure of how borders become manifest. Currently this series includes the physical borders plus relevant entities such as detention centers and soldiers posted to guard the borders.

Jonathan Head, BBC News

Jenny Bryson Clark




Photos from Spain and Arizona

"En Memoria de los Inmigrantes Caidos en las Aguas del Estrecho," Tarifa Cemetary, Spain, 2006

"View of Morocco Across the Strait of Gibraltar," Tarifa, Spain, 2006

"Inmigrante de Marruecos," Tarifa Cemetary, Spain, 2006

"Building the Wall," Naco, Arizona, 2007

Photos by Maria Lorena Cook

Photos from Tunca detention center in Edirne, Turkey, near the border with Greece (April 2008)


The detention center.

List of "rights" posted inside the center.

The playground for children in detention.


Men at the center being held in a nearby sports field.

Photos by Maria Lorena Cook