Janet Delaney – Public Matters Der Grief an introduction by Sonya Jeffery

an introduction by Sonya Jeffery

they can be understood as both conclusions and catalysts

Anastasiia’s report is above all an interpretation and exploration of her daily life and a reflection on security and warmth in times of confusing propaganda and war violence

where we are connected beyond time and words in recognition of our complex existence

an optimisation between the idea and the reality by the means of drawing and photography

Janet Delaney – Public Matters Der Grief an introduction by Sonya JefferyCapturing the spirit of protest and parade, Public Matters brings together photographs made by Janet Delaney in Reagan era San Francisco. At this turbulent time in the mid eighties, Delaney was living in the primarily Latino neighbourhood of the Mission District. She would spend the weekends photographing public gatherings, from the annual Cinco de Mayo parade, to the Peace, Jobs and Justice marches, which rallied against the U. S. invasion of