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Gaia Squarci: “Opening a Door to the Experience of Others”

Gaia Squarci is a photographer and videographer who divides her time between Milan and New York, where she teaches multimedia at the International Center of Photography. She’s a contributor to major publications such as The New York Times, the New Yorker, or The Guardian, and produces both photographs for the press and personal projects with always the same goal: tell a story that hasn’t been told. In this interview, she tells us her approach to documentary photography and its importance in our society.

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Why did you choose to become a documentary photographer?

Photography was a way to find a more direct connection to the themes that intrigued me. It forced me to win my shyness and go up to people, giving me an excuse to be where I didn’t belo...

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Jonas Cuénin

Jonas Cuénin works as managing director at Blind and has previously been working as editor-in-chief at the magazines L’Oeil de la Photographie and Camera.

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