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Central Saint Martins’ Victoria Ruiz explains the meaning of her surreal graduate collection, and the joy of learning as you go
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Central Saint Martins’ Victoria Ruiz explains the meaning of her surreal graduate collection, and the joy of learning as you go
Could you share with us the impetus and inspiration for Again, again I rise? Marcus Riggs: This was my first shoot after taking a long unexpected break from photography after I moved from Paris to Berlin. When I did light the fire under my ass to shoot again, it was in the midst of the craziness of 2020, especially with the BLM movement making a dominant appearance in Europe. Watching the police savagery on social media tends to bring up past trauma in those who have experienced it firsthand. From the global pandemic, being confined to my home, and feeling the distance of my family in the U...