In a single shot, the experience of the photographer and the photojournalistic technique are condensed into one. This image is evocative, tangible with compelling content at the same time.
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Afghan refugee children play in the apse of Saint J. B. au Béguinage Church in Brussels where they have been living for several weeks.
BIOGRAFIA
Alberto Campi, a freelance photojournalist since 2007, favors “slow journalism”.
Italian by birth but migrant by vocation, he is based in Geneva (Switzerland), and he’s always ready to leave for a story to tell using the language of photography, especially for the Balkan region which he knows very well. He is very interested in migratory phenomena in the Balkan region.
He is member of the collective of independent journalists We Report, and also works for the monthly La Cité.