Photography Feature: Kyle Weeks
My narrative of hope and creativity for
Africa’s youth
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y intention is to take beautiful, positive pictures of people in Africa and to just let that guide me along wherever I travel for the work that I do. I want to use the medium of photography to shed light on the youth culture in Africa. It is through engagement with my peers that I’m able to tell that story, and I think one is able to install agency with the people that you photograph by not overpowering them with your idea of what you’re trying to achieve – which is to take pictures with a sense of openness and awareness of people’s histories.
