honorable mention
Roderick Laka south africaPhoto © Roderick Laka
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Sanana 2020
Roderick Laka is a South African Photographer and Art Director who is interested in the documentation of life. The lessons that it has, that are passed down from generation to generation. He has spent two years photographing his family using grandmother as the main subject and person who passes down lessons to him and other member of his family, reminding himself of his learnt beliefs while hoping to immortalise those lessons for the next generation.
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This is a portrait of my grandmother...my entire life I've looked into her eyes for guidance, sympathy and advice and for the first time I looked at her through a lens which stripped away her grandson looking at her for something and revealed I story I'm still trying to figure out.about the photographer
B. Pretoria, South Africa 1992Roderick Laka is a South African Photographer and Art Director who is interested in the documentation of life. The lessons that it has, that are passed down from generation to generation. He has spent two years photographing his family using grandmother as the main subject and person who passes down lessons to him and other member of his family, reminding himself of his learnt beliefs while hoping to immortalise those lessons for the next generation.
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