The Astoria Project: Interethnic Encounters
A collaborative project with the Max PlanckInstitute, Göttingen, Germany for the Study of Religious and EthnicDiversity. The Institute is dedicated to the comparative,multi-disciplinary study of diversity in historical and contemporary societies.Dr. Anna Cieslik of MPI and myself, used the Astoria Photo Project to assist MPI in understanding local diversities in New York and to illustrate how people make connections with each other in Astoria. -Scott Sternbach -
Photographers: LaGuardia Community College Commercial Photography students
Curators: Scott Sternbach, Javier Larenas and Lidiya Kan
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- Jorge Buenaventura 03
- Man sitting in front of a barber shop and a women waling towards the viewer.
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- Jorge Buenaventura 04
- A woman sits on the sidewalk between two baby strollers.
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- Jorge Buenaventura 05
- A busy sidewalk.
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- Jorge Buenaventura 06
- A busy street corner.
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- Jorge Buenaventura 07
- A group of men sitting on a long bench a bar/pub watching sports [?].
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- Jose Nunez 01
- A woman sits on a street bench.
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- Lena Eleutice 01
- A mother and young daughter smile for a photograph outside.
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- Lena Eleutice 2
- Two men take a photograph together in a bar/bottles and glass on shelves behind them.
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- Lena Eleutice 3
- A pizzaria worker hold a large pizza pie in a pizzaria.
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- Lidiya Kan 01
- A man stands in the garage doorway of an taxi depot.
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- Lidiya Kan 02
- Three men sit together to play chess.
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- Lina Reyes 01
- A woman in a blue and white dress shops at a fruit stand.