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Antonia Zennaro discusses her new project ‘Down There’
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CECan you explain a little about your project Down There and how you came to start it?
AZThe gentrification of certain areas in a town are a reality which are touching me in a certain way, showing me how fast our generation and society is living and how rapidly we lose our memories.
I lived in the center of Barcelona where the same happened.
At this time I have not documented this change and it haunted me, until I came to Hamburg and I recognized the same is happening with the old and famous district of the Reeperbahn.
So I got a second chance to document the change and the complex overlapping of generations and different times.
I lived in the center of Barcelona where the same happened.
At this time I have not documented this change and it haunted me, until I came to Hamburg and I recognized the same is happening with the old and famous district of the Reeperbahn.
CECan you explain a little about your project Down There and how you came to start it?
AZThe gentrification of certain areas in a town are a reality which are touching me in a certain way, showing me how fast our generation and society is living and how rapidly we lose our memories.
I lived in the center of Barcelona where the same happened.
About Antonia Zennaro
Born in Hamburg, Germany, Antonia grew up in Bolzano, Italy. After living and studying in Paris, Barcelona and Rome she relocated to Hamburg, where she is now based, working as a freelance photographer. In 2006 she finished a diploma at the Istituto superiore di Fotografia in Rome and went on to attend the Danish School of Journalism in Aarhus.
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