FL
The postwar baby boom era ushered in a period of rapid growth and development in South Florida which never stopped, and this growth has unsurprisingly jeopardized the health of the Everglades— subtropical wetlands that make up most of the region. Using the wet plate collodion process in her project "Everglades," photographer Lisa Elmaleh attempts to visually preserve an ecosystem on the brink of collapse.
MS
Located along the Gulf of Mexico in Mississippi, Pass Christian has been almost totally destroyed by hurricanes on two separate occasions — once in 1969 by Hurricane Camille and again in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina's record high storm surge. In her project "Pass," photographer S. Gayle Stevens creates an eerily nostalgic survey of Pass Christian's post-Katrina ruins using the wet plate collodion process and a pinhole camera.
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