Photography has become the most significant medium for sociological record, scientific and geographic documentation as well as visual memory of private lives. Reportage forces us to confront the shock of atrocity, as well as humanising conflicts and the lives they affect, of which we would be otherwise unaware. Photography documents the microscopic elements of existence, to mapping the vast space of our galaxy. In all these senses, photography is a medium and a tool, which explores and represents the personal, social, scientific and philosophical exploration of human constructions.
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