Tag Archive for: Documentary Photography
Women at Work by Swati IyerWomen at Work by Swati Iyer
This photo was taken at a workspace of a block printing fabrics company in Kutch, Gujarat, India - A group of young women hand painting indian patterns on fabrics. Block printing is a famous crafts skill of the location. The process involves intricate hand and block printing using in house dye on fabrics which are then sold as dresses, bags, shawls.
Shaping the Clay by Swati IyerShaping the Clay by Swati Iyer
This photo was taken at the house of a potter in Kutch, Gujarat, India. His craftsmanship has led him to teaching students pottery at CEPT University in Ahmedabad, one of India's most prestigious Art university. This photo was taken at his humble home where he showed us the process of making one of these majestic pots and taught us few pottery skills.
Black & White Dramic Style of Fishermans Work by Karthick SaravananBlack & White Dramic Style of Fishermans Work by Karthick Saravanan
In the timeless theater of the seashore, where the land meets the endless expanse of the sea, a scene of poignant contrast unfolds. As the fishermen return from their day's labor, their weathered hands deftly untangle the day's bounty from the nets, silhouetted against the backdrop of the setting sun.
In this monochromatic drama, the dogs, ever faithful companions, stand watchful and eager, their senses attuned to the promise of a meal. With tails wagging and eyes gleaming, they await their share of the day's catch, their presence a testament to the symbiotic relationship between man and beast in the rhythms of coastal life.
Against the backdrop of crashing waves and salt-laden air, the fishermen and their canine companions move in a timeless dance of survival and camaraderie. In this fleeting moment captured in black and white, the essence of resilience and unity in the face of nature's vastness is brought to life.