Archive for April, 2010
SICILIAN BALCONY
Travel photography: Catania, Italy
RO Pucci
Walls destined to survive the centuries, houses that will witness of joys and sorrows from generation to generation and rich façades of a mysterious and exotic classicism that speaks Latin, Arabic and Castilian.
BALCONE SICILIANO – Muri destinati a superare i secoli, case che saranno testimoni di gioie e dolori di generazione [...]
SPEEDING ON 59
Houston
RO Pucci
Speed limits were only meant for “sindocumentados”. The others, sooner or later, are going to fall into the net of the highway patrol.
SULLA 59 OLTRE IL LIMITE DI VELOCITA’ – I limiti di velocita’ sono solo per gli immigrati illegali. Gli altri sono destinati a cadere, prima o poi, nella rete della pattuglia autostradale.
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Photojournalism: The Minorities’ Majority
RO Pucci
African-americans, Hispanics, Asians they are present in America together with many other more or less numerous minorities, that contribute to make of the great northamerican country a microcosm in which the attempt to coexist is not always free of old prejudices and tensions.
LA MAGGIORANZA DELLE MINORANZE: E – Afroamericani, Ispanici, Asiatici [...]
BEYOND THE FREEWAY
Houston
RO Pucci
It is strange at times, even if we are sitting in the passenger’s seat, and are free from the responsibility of driving, how we forget to observe all the extraordinary shows that nature offers to us, without even asking us to pay for the ticket. It would be enough to look a little further, [...]
SHARING PICTURES
Photojournalism: Hurricane Rita
RO Pucci
In the gym at Copperas Cove, in which were sheltered families from Texas and from the nearby states, the fear of Rita was superior only to the boredom. On the cots side by side on the floor two kids had decided to fight it with the help of a precious picture album.
L’ALBUM [...]
ROYAL NAVY
Travel photography: London, UK
RO Pucci
Old Albion always retains her passion for the ocean and for the boats. In this photo the ship of Her Majesty the Queen seemed even to overshadow “the most photographed bridge in the world.”
LA MARINA DI SUA MAESTA’ BRITANNICA – La vecchia Albione mantiene sempre la sua passione per il [...]
ARABESQUE
Visual Project
RO Pucci
Some objects are important for the load of culture attached to them. A simple pillow, that got mysteriously to Germany, fascinated me immediately for the exotic evocative strength it possessed.
ARABESCO – Alcuni oggetti sono important per il carico di cultura che si portano dietro. Un semplice cuscino, arrivato in Germania chissa’ come, m’affascino’ [...]
