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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- Monika Piechoczek 01
- A grandfather and grandson [?] smile outside in front of a supermarket.
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- Monika Piechoczek 02
- A mother holds her young son.
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- Monika Piechoczek 03
- A man [Mario Llossas ?] wearing a printed shirt smiles outside holding bags.
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- Monika Piechoczek 04
- Construction works sit outside together to have lunch break.
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- Soloman Golat 01
- A couple walking together down the street.
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- Soloman Golat 02
- Barbers in a barbershop giving hair cuts to two customers.
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- Soloman Golat 03
- People waiting for a bus on Hoyt Avenue and 31st Street the area has a statue and apartment buildings in the background.