PART TWO: On the road in India, one is immediately struck by the variety of modes of travel all sharing the same lanes of highway. Everything from trucks and busses, to cars and motorcycles, to rickshaws, and of course, bicycles, each occupying its distinctive space in the hierarchy that is Indian traffic. Bicycles are a [...]
Archive for December, 2007
When Water 1st staff visited San Gabriel in April, 2007, the water project was nearly complete. Come meet community members who are on the verge of having clean drinking water in their community for the first time.
PART ONE: If India has a billion people, they must also have 2 billion bicycles, in one form or another. Most are well-used, tough, often-repaired, and decorated to the hilt. The perfect blend of form and function. I’ve shot a few over the years in an attempt to capture the spirit of the thing. Watch [...]
In 2007, Water 1st traveled to Ethiopia to visit the site of their ongoing work, Ilamu Muja. We met people who are building the water system, and went to where they still collect dirty water as they wait for the clean water to flow to the taps.
Water 1st visited water project sites in West Bengal, India in 2007. I tagged along and shot this film, which was shown at Benaroya Hall in November.
this is a test of the public broadcast system. this is only a test. hey you, out from under the desk…