The Palestinian circus school intertwining political stories and grassroots social work

December 3, 2015 Marco | Editor

By Brennavan Sritharan

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First published on worldphoto.org.

British documentary photographer Rich Wiles has been based in Palestine for many years. His work explores notions of home, identity, resistance, and has been published and exhibited widely. Rich tells us more about his series Circus behind the Wall (which was shortlisted for the Sony World Photography Awards 2015) and his path into photography. With entries to the 2016 edition of the Sony World Photography Awards closing soon, now is the time to enter your work.

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