No need to look for the “trick”.
There are not any.
In these photos, what you see are the real scenes that the artist created underwater with people from the Fiji Islands in the Pacific.
The models are obviously accompanied by divers, off-camera, who provide them with oxygen.
This is not Nick Brandt's first extraordinary and large-scale project.
Here, he sounds the alarm about the rising water levels and the upheavals that the Pacific island territories - the first to be affected by this increase in sea level - will experience...
“While this region only contributes 0.03 % of greenhouse gas emissions.
This work represents the third chapter of a more general work,
The Day May Break,
in which he explores similar issues on the African and South American continent.
Nick Brandt
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“I would define this series as pre-apocalyptic,”
says the photographer
.
The disaster has not yet occurred.
But pollution…
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