Public Project
YouRiot
"I'm disgusted, I don't know if you saw the cop on Saturday who got caught up in it. I was right next to it, I didn't get the image, it would have been a good sell."
Alessandro, freelance videographer
These are the kinds of observations that made me stand back and forced me to think about the relationship between social movements and the - often violent - imagery that is extracted and shared from them.
This series questions the relationship between the emergence of non-traditional media, the behavior of demonstrators, the conduct of law enforcement and the preponderance of "me, I" in today's demonstrations.
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