Contact Sheet Print: Satellites, Altai Territory, Russia, 2000 Color “Could I borrow your camera

“Could I borrow your camera

His more than 45-year career has seen him travel widely

He first set out for South Africa as a boy of seventeen and thus began a career of recording ordinary lives in extraordinary circumstances

all of which have received critical acclaim

Contact Sheet Print: Satellites, Altai Territory, Russia, 2000 Color “Could I borrow your cameraJonas Bendiksens series Satellites is the culmination of several years travelling across the southern borderlands of the former USSR to explore the unrecognized states, breakaway republics and remote communities that were born out of the collapse of the Soviet Union. The project took Bendiksen from Eastern Europe to Central Asia, including the spacecraft crash zones between Russia and Kazakhstan. This contact sheet features iconic images of villagers