chicken / 1 september 2008

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this project follows photographers brian hill (amsterdam, the netherlands) and stan engelbrecht (cape town, south africa) as they complete weekly assignments they set for themselves.

brian hill once were chickens, ruigoord, near amsterdam, netherlands ruigoord is a small artist community on the fringe of amsterdam. the artists living here organize many cultural events, ranging from poetry readings to african drum workshops, art exhibitions, trans parties, a yearly art/music festival (landjuweel), as well as a variety of cultural events for kids and much more. in short, ruigoord is a thriving art and culture haven. for quite a few years now, their existence is being threatened by industrial development. the land surrounding them is quickly being swallowed up by factories and corporations. this year ruigoord 35 years old. www.ruigoord.nlhttp://www.ruigoord.nl/shapeimage_4_link_0

stan  engelbrecht

the traveling ‘cave of horror’ at the annual calvinia meat festival, calvinia, great karoo, south africa