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Teachers pose with their guns
- 06 - 09 - 13
December’s massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut jarred parents and teachers around Ohio. Sebastiano Tomada Piccolomini documented a concealed weapons course for school personnel in South Point school district in southern Ohio, where it borders Kentucky and West Virginia.
Filed Under:
Gun Control • Ohio • Portraits • Sebastiano Piccolomini
An unflinching look at domestic abuse
- 06 - 03 - 13
Sara Lewkowicz didn't set out to expose the horrors of domestic violence. She was working on a project about the challenges an ex-convict faced after being released from prison. Then one night an argument escalated and everything changed. The resulting photo essay won the 2013 Luceo Student Project Award.
Filed Under:
Alaska • Domestic Abuse • Luceo Images • Ohio • Photo Contest • Sara Naomi Lewkowicz
Life in a bus
- 09 - 05 - 12
More Smiles Welch and his wife, Space Cadet, live a simple life off the grid with their family in Ohio. What started as a documentary project for photojournalism student Meg Roussos turned into a relationship with a family set on minimalism.
Filed Under:
Meg Roussos • Ohio • U.S.
