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A photographic journey into the fragile beauty of humanity’s disappearing cultural landscapes. Through images of remote places and intimate moments, the project explores communities whose traditions, rituals, and ways of life are slowly being erased by the advance of globalization and technological change. As modernity expands, ancient languages fall silent, ancestral knowledge fades, and collective memory dissolves into the uniform rhythm of a connected world. The photographs do not seek to idealize the past, but to bear witness to the quiet disappearance of cultural diversity that has shaped human identity for millennia. The project invites reflection on what is lost when cultural frontiers fade. Each image stands as a fragment of shared memory, a reminder that the extinction of difference is not only the loss of others’ stories, but the erosion of our own origins.
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Photographer
Ryuta Suzuki
Category
Nature Photography - Macro
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Japan
Photographer
Allan Andersen
Category
Nature Photography - Astrophotography
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Denmark
Photographer
Myriam LEPLAT
Category
People Photography - Culture
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Belgium
Photographer
João Coelho
Category
Editorial Photography - Documentary
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Portugal