Sim Chi Yin A partnerless dancer does moves on his own in front of a mirror at an old-style community dancehall in Dashiba area of Chongqing. The southwestern Chinese city has an active dance hall culture. Mo (...)
st dance halls there have three sessions every day, with elderly dominating the morning sessions which run from 8:30am. The afternoon sessions attracts the middle-aged and the evening ones draw a younger crowd. Elderly dancers typically see dancing as a good form of exercise as well as a form of maintaining social interaction in their old age. © Sim Chi Yin | Magnum Photos
Sim Chi Yin Some dancers, male and female, wait on the sidelines of the dance floor for partners to ask them to dance. While some people come with regular dance partners, others come seeking them and spend the (...)
morning dancing with different people. | Elderly dancers get their moves on at the Bao Zhu Dancehall in Chongqing city which opens its doors daily at 8:30am, way before any of the other shops in this shopping mall complex are open. Each person pays 3 yuan per entry or buy 50 yuan a month membership cards. Dancers from their 50s to 90 years old take to the dance floor from 8:30am till 11am daily, doing a mix of ballroom dancing, Rumba, Latin dancing, waltz and modern dance. The southwestern Chinese city at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers in southwestern China has an active dance hall culture. Most dance halls there have three sessions every day, with elderly dominating the morning sessions which run from 8:30am. The afternoon sessions attracts the middle-aged and the evening ones draw a younger crowd. Elderly dancers typically see dancing as a good form of exercise as well as a form of maintaining social interaction in their old age. © Sim Chi Yin | Magnum Photos
Enri Canaj GREECE. Athens. 2019. Deborah Carlso Valencia, 69 during Kasapi Hellas event. Kasapi Hellas is an organization of Filipino migrants in Greece. It's main objective is to promote the rights and welfa (...)
re of Filipino migrants.The organisation is run by Joe Valencia , her husbant. Debbie is very involved and active as well, since the beggining of their experience in Greece. © Enri Canaj | Magnum Photos
Enri Canaj GREECE. Athens. 2019. Deborah Carlos Valencia, 69. Playing with the children which follow the Munting Noyon program. She is the founder of a daily cnter for migrant children in Athens since she fir (...)
st arrived in Athens 30 years ago. Munting Nayon creates the preconditions for integration into Greek society by providing the children with a bridge between their homes and the Greek school system. © Enri Canaj | Magnum Photos
Enri Canaj Deborah Carlso Valencia, 69 during a poetry workshop with refugee women that participate in Melissa's program. Debbie is one of the cofounders along with 5 other women from different nationalities (...)
. Melissa is a network for refugees & migrant women in Greece, promoting empowerment, communication and active citizenship. Athens. Greece. 2018. © Enri Canaj | Magnum Photos
Carl De Keyzer CEO of GEDmatch, Curtis Rogers, a retired octogenarian who runs the largest, public DNA database in the U.S. out of this three-room bungalow. It is a mixture of high-tech DNA analysis, high speed c (...)
omputer technology, and old fashioned family genealogy pioneered by some quirky collaborators who got into it as a hobby. In just six months, it has opened up a new frontier in criminology and also raised questions about privacy and the ethics of using DNA. Lake Worth, Florida. USA. 2019. © Carl De Keyzer | Magnum Photos
Enri Canaj GREECE. Athens. 2018. Deborah Carlso Valencia, 69 with refugee women that participate in Melissa's program. Debbie is one of the cofounders along with 5 other women from different nationalities. Me (...)
lissa is a network for refugees & migrant women in Greece, promoting empowerment, communication and active citizenship. © Enri Canaj | Magnum Photos
Carl De Keyzer USA. Lake Worth, Florida. 2019. CEO of GEDmatch, Curtis Rogers, a retired octogenarian who runs the largest, public DNA database in the U.S. out of this three-room bungalow. It is a mixture of high (...)
-tech DNA analysis, high speed computer technology, and old fashioned family genealogy pioneered by some quirky collaborators who got into it as a hobby. In just six months, it has opened up a new frontier in criminology and also raised questions about privacy and the ethics of using DNA. © Carl De Keyzer | Magnum Photos
Cristina García Rodero All the grandmothers assemble at around 1:30 in the afternoon to prepare for the school day, which begins at 2 pm and lasts until 4 pm. Backed by a charitable trust, the school was able to provide (...)
these women with a basic school kit consisting of a red backpack, a slate, a textbook and a notebook. Phangane Village, Maharastra. India. 2019. © Cristina García Rodero | Magnum Photos
Diana Markosian USA. Los Angeles, CA. 2019. Suzanne Tracht sits at a table in her chophouse- style restaurant, Jar. “You know, it takes people so long to figure out what makes them happy and what they want to do a (...)
nd I feel so fortunate that I found something that I love.” © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Cristina de Middel Horaldo never married and has dedicated his life to taking care and making grow the properties that their parents left them. He admits life in the valley lacks many commodities but he would not cha (...)
nge it for the city. He worked in Bariloche as a builder for 12 years and knows what he is talking about. Chile. 2019. © Cristina de Middel | Magnum Photos
Cristina de Middel Horaldo discusses with his neighbour and partner, Ernesto, the details of transportation they need to make to a house in the deep part of the Valley. Ernesto, a father of 4 children, is coming fro (...)
m his monthy trip to get victuals with the 3 horses he needs to carry everything from the border. Chile. 2019. © Cristina de Middel | Magnum Photos
Rafał Milach Humanitas dementia centre
Piebe Dam (80) Piebe is a permanent resident of Humanitas, but he doesn’t suffer from Dementia. His wife Jans does. They have been married for 51 years and he would neve (...)
r leave her alone. Sometimes he finds it difficult to deal with - Soros a student and friend of Piebe explains.
Piebe and Jans used to work in a factory that produced Bodex cloths. In total they made 42 fabrics. The fabric he is showing is an independence cloth from Nigeria. It is very precious to both of them and reminds them of the time working there. Deventer. Holland. March 25, 2019. © Rafał Milach | Magnum Photos
Moises Saman IRAQ. Mosul. 18 January, 2019.
62-year-old Sana'a Ibrahim Muhammad surrounded by some of the 22 grandchildren that she takes care of in the temporary house that they share in the eastern side of w (...)
ar torn Mosul.
Sana'a lost three of her sons and a daughter-in-law during the war, and she now is responsible for the orphaned grandchildren that they left behind. © Moises Saman | Magnum Photos
Moises Saman 62-year-old Talal Hasoon, a former Iraqi Olympian weightlifter who represented Iraq in dozens of international competitions, including the 1988 Moscow Olympics, during his daily exercise routine th (...)
at keeps him fit and healthy despite living in war torn Mosul. Mosul. Iraq. January 14, 2019. © Moises Saman | Magnum Photos
Moises Saman Rollie Krewson photographed at the Jim Henson Company's Long Island City, Queens, workshop, next to Zoe, a Sesame Street puppet that she designed. Rollie Krewson photographed at the Jim Henson Comp (...)
any's workshop. Krewson is a puppet designer and builder known for her work on various Muppet productions. She interned with Jim Henson's company in the mid-1970s. Although she now works primarily as a designer/builder, she began as a performer, doing small bits on The Muppet Show and other projects. She has contributed to almost every Henson production since her arrival, and to this day carries her skills through on Sesame Street. Krewson has received seven Daytime Emmy Awards for her contributions on Sesame Street and has been nominated many times for her work on other Henson productions. Queens, New York. USA. 2019. © Moises Saman | Magnum Photos
Peter van Agtmael USA. Houston, Texas. 2019. Dr. James Allison, an American immunologist and Nobel Laureate, talks to Oluwatomisin Atolagbe, his lab Research Assistant 2. He is the executive director of immunotherap (...)
y at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas. He is famous for discovering new ways to treat some of the deadliest cancers by treating the immune system rather than the tumor. His important breakthrough was to "block a protein on T cells that acts as a brake on their activation, freeing the T cells to attack cancer." © Peter van Agtmael | Magnum Photos
Peter van Agtmael Dr. James Allison, an American immunologist and Nobel Laureate, takes a selfie in front of a poster honoring his Nobel Prize. Visiting tourists often take selfies in front of the poster. He is the (...)
executive director of immunotherapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas. He is famous for discovering new ways to treat some of the deadliest cancers by treating the immune system rather than the tumor. His important breakthrough was to "block a protein on T cells that acts as a brake on their activation, freeing the T cells to attack cancer." Houston, Texas. USA. 2019. © Peter van Agtmael | Magnum Photos