Because of dire deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, French photographer, in collaboration with street artist Philippe Eacharoux project...

To reflect the deforestation in Amazon rainforest, Photographer Philippe Echaroux projected members of a Brazilian indigenous

November 12, 2016

Because of dire deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, French photographer, in collaboration with street artist Philippe Eacharoux projected the faces of indigenous Brazilians onto the forest’s trees, which showing the deep relation between the rainforest and its inhabitants.
According to an article on thisiscolossal, these photographs mainly focus on the Suruí tribe of Brazil which is led by Chief Almir Surui Narayamoga and was asked by the Brazilian government to help replant their section of the rainforest in order to ensure and protect its longevity.
Thisiscolosal stated that photographs from this series would be on display in the exhibition “The Crying Forest” at Galerie Taglialatella in Paris opening November 11 and running through December 15, 2016.  


 






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