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Winner of the Everyday Projects Grant 2023
jaír f. coll
Oct 6, 2023
Summary
My personal on-going visual project 'B-Migrant' was selected as one of the winners of the Everyday Project Grant 2023.
B-Migrant - for NPR by Jaír F. CollVisual story published in NPR Picture Show section. Any person who engages in break dancing or breaking is known as a b-boy or b-girl. In this on-going visual project, they are b-migrants, a play-on-words I invented to refer to Venezuelan migrants...
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"In addition to receiving $6,000 each, the grantees will receive mentorship for the duration of their projects from photographer Kiana Hayeri and photo editor Jennifer Pritheeva Samuel," said the Everyday project website recently.
The grant selection comitee was formed by Jennifer Samuel, photo editor at The Washington Post; John Edward Mason, Co-Director of the Holsinger Portrait Project, University of Virginia; and the photographers Kiana Hayeri, M'hammed Kilito and Yolanda Escobar Jiménez.
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