“In the entrance of the book ‘Black Swan Event’, Nassim Nicolas Taleb the writer talks about the fact that the discovery of black swans coincides with the discovery of Australia. Before that, it was believed that all swans were white. Through this, he underlines how fragile information can be that we take for granted and believe.”
Neta Dror is a young Israeli photographer currently living in Jerusalem. I met her on Facebook where she sent me a congratulation message for Love Issue and we’ve talked about her Romanian grandfather. Maybe someday she will share his story with all of us. The text below is written by me for the theme of a wonderful online magazine that you are about to rediscover.
What is on our bed desk says something about ourselves and more even about each person from the Home of Elderly People. The project tries to visually represent the personality of each person in two ways, by what it has on his bed desk and by his own portrait.
The pictures are taken with the help of the seniors from the Home of Elderly people Antim Ivireanu, Calarasi, Romania, in April 2012
