Niccolo Rastrelli's photo essay: Portraits of identity and family in Italian homes
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Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
A photo essay by Niccolo Rastrelli featuring portraits of individuals and their families in their homes across Italy. The subjects are shown with their loved ones in intimate domestic settings, highlighting personal identity and family connections. The article appears to explore themes of representation, belonging, and how people see themselves reflected (or not) in their surroundings and relationships.
Key quotes
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Christian (33) poses with his parents and dog in their living room at home in Senago, Lombardy, Italy.
Manuel works as a butcher and has been practicing cosplay since 2018; in the photo he plays Spider-Man, a Marvel Comics character.
Article URL: https://niccolorastrelli.com/they-dont-look-like-me
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48043866
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