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South Africans and Their Bicycles

Alexis Okeowo highlights Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler's perceptive photo-journal of bicycles  and their riders, Bicycle Portraits. Very timely considering how undervalued they are as a mode of transportation in Africa :

...there is still a wide range of reasons why South Africans own and use bikes, and Engelbrecht and Grobler recently set out to find out why. In a project that they hope turn into a hardcover photographic book (help them do so here where you can watch a vivid short film), they photograph and ask everyday South Africans about their relationships to their bicycles. Both the photos and the answers are surprising, visually arresting and a portrait of the new South Africa...[continue reading]
photo courtesy of Dayone publications

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