The Strait Project, Colline du Charf, Tangier

2000
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C-Prints
,
Tier 2
History & Identity
© Yto Barrada

This image shows a barren landscape with an elevated view over a small settlement. There are a few buildings on the hilltop, characterized by simple architectural styles, with a couple of prominent cypress trees adding some greenery to the otherwise dusty terrain. In the foreground, the ground is eroded, with no signs of vegetation, indicating perhaps overuse or a lack of maintenance. The atmosphere is somewhat desolate, with the settlement looking isolated against the backdrop of a broader, hazy cityscape in the distance. The sky is overcast, casting a dull light over the scene, which may indicate either an early morning or late afternoon.

Yto Barrada

France
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1971

Yto Barrada

France
.
1971
Yto Barrada