Battling The Pervasiveness of Visual Cliches – Jean Depara’s Images of Kinshasa in 1950s-1970s
What is the first image your mind conjures up when thinking of sub-Sahara Africa? It can go two ways really….
Homage, Plagiarism or Simply Cliché? Jodi Bieber’s ‘Bibi Aisha’ versus Steve McCurry’s ‘Afghan Girl’
Last Friday the winner of the World Press Photo Award was announced. South African photographer Jodi Bieber carried home the…