LAURA AGUILAR, THREE EAGLES FLYING, 1990
PHOTOGRAPHY Megan Christiansen PHOTOGRAPHY Megan Christiansen

LAURA AGUILAR, THREE EAGLES FLYING, 1990

“Three Eagles Flying is the product of the last ten years of my life that presents an evolutionary journey of mind and spirt leading to the cultural identity that today I call, Me. In the struggle to gain self-knowledge and acceptance, the often-oppressive judgements of others have had a significant influence on my developing identity…

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ZANELE MUHOLI: SOMNYAMA NGONYAMA, HAIL THE DARK LIONESS, 2018
PHOTOGRAPHY Megan Christiansen PHOTOGRAPHY Megan Christiansen

ZANELE MUHOLI: SOMNYAMA NGONYAMA, HAIL THE DARK LIONESS, 2018

“I am producing this photographic document to encourage individuals in my community to be brave enough to occupy spaces―brave enough to create without fear of being vilified… . To teach people about our history, to rethink what history is all about, to reclaim it for ourselves―to encourage people to use artistic tools such as cameras as weapons to fight back.”

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