The Pulaku Project is featured in the Spring 2011 issue of WorldView magazine.
According to their website, Worldview magazine is a 24-year-old quarterly magazine of news and commentary about the Peace Corps world, the only magazine dedicated to bringing the events and people of the less-developed places in this world to U.S. readers.
We shot the cover photo in a Fulani camp just outside Goumori, Benin, the village where we met and developed the idea for the Pulaku Project:
She is carrying calabash bowls that are the dowry for her sister’s wedding. Note the beautiful facial tattoos.
Here’s the 2-page photo essay:
In other news, we’re preparing to share some of our favorite photos during the LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph in Charlottesville, Virginia. Â Come see the exhibit from June 8th to 11th at Cat Thrasher Photoraphy, 315 West Main St. in Charlottesville.