Nicolas Touron is a multi-media artist. He was born in France and currently lives in Brooklyn. At twenty-one he moved to Amsterdam and studied art/audiovisuals at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. In the Netherlands his work has been displayed in public places (subway stations, Museum of Ethnology…). Nicolas Touron was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship in 2001, [...]
Eirini Vourloumis is a freelance photojournalist and writer focusing on features and reportage. Born and raised in Athens, Greece she is currently based in Brooklyn, NY and is a contributing photographer for the New York Times and Polaris images. She is also a contributing writer for the NYTimes Lens blog focusing on documentary and photojournalism. [...]
I’ve always known I was an artist. It was an obvious and intrinsic part of me from the beginning, like being a woman, that was somehow decided with the accident of birth. My entire life I have fiercely embraced the responsibility that I believe an artist has to the rest of society, to recognize truths. [...]
