“We are Photographers” is a multimedia exploration of the role that photography plays in the lives of youth around the world. Last summer, students from SF Camerawork’s First Exposures program traveled to Ghana to explore commonalities across cultures through an exchange with the Ghana Youth Photo Project. This visual collaboration looks at young people’s lives in San Francisco, CA and Accra, Ghana. As a extension of the exhibition, United in Nima, the project made it’s debut in March 2009. For more information please visit http://www.sfcamerawork.org
“We are Photographers” is a multimedia exploration of the role that photography plays in the lives of youth around the world. Last summer, students from SF Camerawork’s First Exposures program traveled to Ghana to explore commonalities across cultures through an exchange with the Ghana Youth Photo Project. This visual collaboration looks at young people’s lives in San Francisco, CA and Accra, Ghana. As a extension of the exhibition, United in Nima, the project made it’s debut in March 2009. For more information please visit http://www.sfcamerawork.org
How much do your new jeans cost? Who made them and how much did they get paid? Two teenage girls embark on an eye-opening journey as they discover the dark truth behind the clothing industry and take a stand for change.
The outskirts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, are bleak. While 12 year-old Arthur is proud of his birthplace and home, he has also witnessed the elimination of almost all of Yerevan’s trees for firewood during an energy crisis. Developers have decided…