Participating Artists Press Agency
Tuesday 18th of February 2025 – page 4
Lino Hellings is the artistic director of PAPA. She developed PAPA in a residency at Photo Press Agency Drik in Dhaka (Bangladesh) and in working with local photographers (with an international status) in PAPA-Labs in Lagos (Nigeria), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Rotterdam (the Netherlands) and Bishkek (Kyrgystan).
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Asira ash Shamaliya -
This elderly man drives around with a water tank behind a tractor. The water from Palestine is pumped by the Israeli and transported to Israel only to be redistributed back…
Lino Hellings –
50 villages Asira ash Shamaliya
Asira ash Shamaliya -
In the streets of the village we meet mostly elderly. Some are retired, others still at work. This man answers our questions kindly while his hands remain engaged in the…
Lino Hellings –
50 villages Asira ash Shamaliya
At this small office along the road with the never ending traffic jam you can register for driving lessons. You need to have nerves of steel, no scruples to push…
Lino Hellings –
Dhaka Lab
Every friday morning the men and women of the collective clean out the place.After a week of sorting the non-recyclable materials are gathered and removed from the plot.…
Lino Hellings –
Sao Paulo Lab
The students and I have discussions about whether we do not give a to negative image of Kyrgystan. We picture what catches our eye on the doorstep of where we…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
The Unintentional Undefined Urban Space is well protected by Heras. A known company in fencing now running a total concept in surveillance. Entrance control/cameras/detection/service.
Lino Hellings 12th of April 2010…
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Rotterdam Lab
To finalize our research we made news about the forces in Public Space which pop up when you go slightly out of the script. In a positive and a negative…
Lino Hellings –
Lagos Lab
You see job offers everywhere in the street. Mostly to sell cosmetics (such as Oriflame or Avon) via direct selling. Body building courses and business classes and everywhere the pink…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
In the metrostation there are several official facilities. There is a drugstore where you can get cheap medicines. Here we find a library. Where you can borrow books for free…
Lino Hellings –
Sao Paulo Lab
Not every progress is an improvement. This old fashioned house is decorated with lots of love. Much better then some of the new ghost villa's in the village where concrete…
Lino Hellings –
50 Villages Qalandia
Again a different kind of pixas. Or is this considered to be graffiti? The official street sweepers on the top of the stairs wear prize winning uniforms …
Lino Hellings –
Sao Paulo Lab
Rotterdam used to be the biggest harbourcity in the world. It has been a transit city and a city in transit for decades. Hotel New York and Hotel Manhatten makes…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
This photo was erased but brought back into the world by the genius Tuoyo. We took a walk over the bridge today and met a lot of hidden forces in…
Lino Hellings –
Lagos Lab
’Hot’ understood like it would be understood everywhere in the world. Written on the building where the actual lessons take place. This writer can use an extra lesson...........…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
The dawn of freedom is coming’ you can read under drawing of the peace dove. The building behind the wall is a elementary school. Education is highly regarded. Youngsters go…
Lino Hellings –
50 villages Asira ash Shamaliya
In every tourist guide about Lagos you read about the Area boys. Gang of men and boys who ‘own’ the place (unofficially). They supply services you have not asked for…
Lino Hellings –
Lagos Lab
In the Old West of Rotterdam ninety percent of the inhabitants are originally from all different parts of the world. African ladies having great fun sitting on a low rail…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
A couple musing on their balcony on one of the first warm days after a very long and cold winter.
Lino Hellings 12th of April Rotterdam Crooswijk.…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
With Mahendra a Indian ‘housewife’ (for me a heroïc title) organizes travels to India, Nepal and Thailand. Besides that she trades Indian fashion and jewelry.…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
Prins Clausplein. The horse plays a central role in this area. The men who used to run car demolation businusinesses still do a bit of scrap metal recycling but most…
Lino Hellings –
Flyoverpapa
These girls looking like little women just returned from school. One of them has rollerskates and now they all want to try. Education is in Kyrgyz nowadays and not any…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
Every morning around 7 the traffic jam starts. Or rather the traffic stops. It is hard to move forward here in Dhaka. In more then one sense. It is quite…
Lino Hellings –
Dhaka Lab
No advertisement in public space. Advertisement at unexpected places like in the bars which you have to push to enter the metro platforms. I have seen this at petrol stations…
Lino Hellings –
Sao Paulo Lab
The Prince Claus flyover. The cameras on the left on the motorway are to enforce the speed limit. The surveillance camera watches hooligans once they enter the area from the…
Lino Hellings –
Flyoverpapa