The Gritty And Often Controversial Photographer Roger Ballen Tells Us What He's Learnt
Rediscover yourself.
As I travelled the world I began to observe and photograph boys. They seem to share a universal language: instinct and raw emotion were primary wherever I went. Through my memories of boyhood, I felt reborn. Interacting with the boys I began to recreate this essential part of myself, something I had long since forgotten, something that had seemed only a dream. My journey through the world now became a journey to rediscover boyhood.
In travel there is truth.
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