A sampling of some of the people we met on our trip to South Africa… I pulled some of these pictures from the archives, but many of these I am publishing for the first time: Continue reading
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Sculpture Of The Day: The Conquered Victor
Sculpture by Hennie Potcieter… Taken in Kruger National Park, South Africa Continue reading
Photo Of The Day: South African Mercenary
Honestly, I don’t always go looking for these sorts of things… He looked interesting and so I asked if I could take his picture. He very reluctantly relented, but after chatting with him for a while, he warmed up. And after sharing some of my experiences, he ended up sharing some of his – including … Continue reading
Photos Of The Day: Kudzanai Chiurai
The name of this series is Dying to be Men and it is intended to parody the aesthetics of propaganda and political representation. I wanted to look at the way government roles are essentially exaggerated personas. – Kudzanai Chiurai Born in 1981 in Zimbabwe, Kudzanai Chiurai is an internationally acclaimed young artist now living and … Continue reading
South Africa: The Voortrekker Monument And Johannesburg
The Voortrekker Monument Johannesburg For some reason I got completely out of control with taking pictures at weird angles on this trip. I thought it looked cool at the time. Most of my pictures are intended to convey a feeling of what a place is like rather than to stand on their own artistic merits. … Continue reading
Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park was a component of this trip I was eagerly anticipating and I was not disappointed. Well, except in myself… We were in Kruger National Park for 2.5 days. However, after two weeks of a steadily worsening illness, I bitched out on an afternoon safari trek the last day and opted to go … Continue reading
Human Landscapes Of South Africa
Human Landscapes of South Africa Critchley Hackle Fishing Lodge Knysna Logging in South Africa An ostrich farm Some of the shanty towns of South Africa Continue reading
The Velvet Rocket 