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Saturday, April 4, 2009

The Girl Project

Opportunity alert!

"The Girl Project explores the lives of American teenage girls by putting them behind the camera to document themselves. Using disposable cameras, girls 13-18 photograph their lives as only they know and understand it."

Hello! Sign me up. Oh, I'm over 18. Bummer. But if you're not, doesn't this sound so cool? Check out the blog to see some of the gorgeous work that girls have already done, including this photo shown, © Angela Cappetta.


7 comments:

Erika Powell said...

I wish i was young enough to take part it sounds like a lot of un

Lorie Ann Grover said...

It does look fun. Thanks, Melissa!

holly cupala said...

What a fascinating project. Go, girls!

Reyna Meinhardt said...

Thanks for the post about it! I hadn't known about it before, but now I am really considering doing it! It sounds like a lot of fun!

Vivian Mahoney said...

This is a great project! Thanks for sharing this one.

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