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Alessandro Malaguti italy
Photo © Alessandro Malaguti
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Anja
Not all of Anja’s peers are so lucky, she has had the economical opportunity to study in the city.
Anja dreams of a better future for her people, who are now threatened by overexploitations of the subsoil due to gas extraction and climate change.
During his travels around the world, Malaguti is interested in discovering different cultures capturing those moments of daily life that, even if similar to our, are carried out in a unique and particular way. Entering into empathy with various ethnic groups, in full respect of people and their customs, he menages to capture emotions, looks and traditions. His purpose, beyond that of transmitting the beauty of cultural diversity, is also the artistic and emotional value of every shot.
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entry description
Anja represents the new Nenets generations, nomadic reindeer herding people living in the hostile and icy lands of the Yamal peninsula in Siberia.Not all of Anja’s peers are so lucky, she has had the economical opportunity to study in the city.
Anja dreams of a better future for her people, who are now threatened by overexploitations of the subsoil due to gas extraction and climate change.
about the photographer
Alessandro Malaguti was born in 1977 and he lives in a small town in Emilia (North Italy). When he was young, he enters the world of photography and after various approaches he finds his inspiration in travel photography making it a real passion.During his travels around the world, Malaguti is interested in discovering different cultures capturing those moments of daily life that, even if similar to our, are carried out in a unique and particular way. Entering into empathy with various ethnic groups, in full respect of people and their customs, he menages to capture emotions, looks and traditions. His purpose, beyond that of transmitting the beauty of cultural diversity, is also the artistic and emotional value of every shot.
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