![]() ![]() ![]() The great thing about the FP project, he says, is that “it allows thinking in so many directions”. “The complexity of the FP project is part of its broad appeal, and is also part of what Zeleny, a researcher and photographer whose work is often concerned with archives and identity, describes as its “multiplicities”. New Article on the Found Polaroids project in BlackFlash Magazine – 34(1)Īrchive of Possibility: Kyler Zeleny’s Found Polaroids Project Visit to view more stories or to choose a Polaroid and contribute your own story. This is addressed in the book by essays from FP’s founder Kyler Zeleny, as well as Dr. More than simply for storytelling, the project has also become a platform to advocate and explore the cultural importance of found and material photography as well as the iconic Polaroid. By exploring a colourful range of narratives and emotions, these images allow us to glimpse into a fictional, but paradoxically universal, reality that can only be found through storytelling. ![]() The concept behind the project is simple, to breathe new life into long-forgotten images by asking creative minds to write stories about them.Įerily distant yet warmly familiar, the stories, and the Polaroids that inspired them, have a way of not only transporting us to a different time but also into the intimate lives of complete strangers. Get your copy from Aint Badtoday!įound Polaroids is a collection of the best stories from the Found Polaroid Project, a personal archive of over 6,000 orphaned images collected since 2011. This was a project I started in 2011 and it has blossomed into something really interesting. Its official! Found Polaroids is in print! ![]()
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