Photo essays
Calling attention to the overlooked in the city, these graphic essays use photographs, sketches, maps, drawings and illustrations to reflect upon our physical environment.
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Imagining the Alternative
—Hailey Darling
Architectural interventions transforming the city centre into a diverse, dynamic and vibrant quarter of the city
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Roma
—Dieter Janssen
A collection of photographs capturing new layers of occupation that hold historic sites of human civilization
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A tale of Art & Survival
—Vashal Sonigra
Challenges and new motivation of traditional copper artisans who face rapid urbanization at Tambat Ali in India
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Interstices
—Julie Chovin
Postindustrial ruins, construction sites and empty billboards that await evolving stories for the future of a city in Poland
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Family compound
—Mark Erickson
The gates of family compounds in Gambia, West Africa: the representation of generations of family history and an identifier of place
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At One with the City
—Phil Wilson
Exploring the possibility of redefining what is natural and man-made in urban environment
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Social Encounters in Quotidian Spaces
—Larissa Fassler
By mapping public spaces, an artist investigates symbiotic relationship between people and places
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Calgary overlooked
—Nic Dykstra
Finding beauty and reflection in Calgary’s everyday urban environment
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Remote Viewing
—Cat Schick
A series of photographs prompting us to rethink the overuse of surveillance camera and its implication